Van Allsburg Teddy Quotes & Sayings

We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change. — Sheryl Sandberg

Our mistreatment was just not right, and I was tired of it. — Rosa Parks

The things that are said in literature are always the same. What is important is the way they are said. Looking for metaphors, for example: When I was a young man I was always hunting for new metaphors. Then I found out that really good metaphors are always the same. — Jorge Luis Borges

When a man is occupied with striving to satisfy his desire and ambition, all his thoughts must be mortal. — Timaeus

The issue here is not gonna be a list of accomplishments. As you said yourself, Steve, you know, I would put our legislative and foreign policy accomplishments in our first two years against any president - with the possible exceptions of Johnson, F.D.R., and Lincoln. — Barack Obama

This was the Great Romance. To love at any cost. — Ted Dekker

Nothing was just one thing; there were worlds within worlds. Those of us who trod the line between were blessed and burdened with both. — Rachel Hartman

I want every movie to be like a big family and a great adventure. — Virginia Madsen

The next day the Indian told me their name for this light,
artoosoq',
and on my inquiring concerning the will-o'-the-wisp, and the like phenomena, he said that his "folks" sometimes saw fires passing along at various heights, even as high as the trees, and making a noise. I was prepared after this to hear of the most startling and unimagined phenomena, witnessed by "his folks"; they are abroad at all hours and seasons in scenes so unfrequented by white men. Nature must have made a thousand revelations to them which are still secrets to us. — Henry David Thoreau