Vestory Quotes & Sayings

Well, if storytelling is important, then your narrative ability, or your ability to put into words or use what someone else has put into words effectively, is important too. — Howard Gardner

Retire to what? I'm a golfer and a fisherman. I've got no place to retire to. — Julius Boros

It matters little how much equipment we use; it matters much that we be masters of all we do use. — Sam Abell

We now have a national reputation for corruption. — Chris Redfern

Awareness is not the same as thinking. It is a complementary form of intelligence, a way of knowing that is at least as wonderful and as powerful, if not more so, than thinking. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

I think a Christian definition of the mind should be: an openness to whatever the individual and collective mind reveals to us. — Marilynne Robinson

I've never been cool and I don't really care about being cool. It's just an awful lot of time and hair gel wasted. — Chris Martin

Humans will take a rain forest and lose it and cover it with concrete. They will take the woods and turn it into a parking garage and I am not saying that's bad. I am just saying that's what we do. We occupy the planet with a vengeance. We seek to dominate it. — Henry Rollins

The moon waxes and wanes. The tides ebb and flow. The seasons turn, each in their own time. Ever changing, never changing. Of course you'll change. The dance of life spirals, remember? Even when you return to a point, you're not in the same place. The dance would have changed you, whether you'd come here or stayed home. — Anne Bishop

Too many locks, not enough keys. — Sarah Dessen

My task might be monumental, but my gift - my curse - was the only means I had of making a difference in this world. — Kathryn Purdie

Willpower is a muscle that can be strengthened. — Roy Baumeister

What we contemplate here is more than ecological restoration; it is the restoration of relationship between plants and people. Scientists have made a dent in understanding how to put ecosystems back together, but our experiments focus on soil pH and hydrology - matter, to the exclusion of spirit. We might look to the Thanksgiving Address for guidance on weaving the two. We are dreaming of a time when the land might give thanks for the people. — Robin Wall Kimmerer