Wandell School Quotes & Sayings

Such killings were part of the natural order of things, an inevitable consequence of belonging to a royal household. — Gustave Flaubert

The closet does have a benefit. It provides safety. Which at times is important. But remember, as long as you are in there, two other things will be too. Fear and shame. — Anthony Venn-Brown

Each of us, with money, gets further and further away from those moments where the hand pulls the beet root from the soil, shakes the fish from the net into the basket
not to mention the way it separates us from one another, so that when enough money comes between people, they lie apart like parts of a chicken hacked up for stewing. — Samuel R. Delany

Do your bit to save humanity from lapsing back into barbarity by reading all the novels you can. — Richard Hughes

We're all given some sort of skill in life. Mine just happens to be beating up on people. — Sugar Ray Leonard

The Court's great power is its ability to educate, to provide moral leadership. — William O. Douglas

Go boldly forth, my simple lay,Whose accents flow with artless ease,Like orient pearls at random strung. — William Jones

If you want to make peace, you don't talk to your friends. You talk to your enemies. — Moshe Dayan

[Christians] are called to distinguish themselves as Christ followers, not community organizers. — Billy Graham

When people concentrate on the idea of beauty, they are, without realizing it, confronted with the darkest thoughts that exist in this world. That, I suppose, is how human beings are made. — Yukio Mishima

According to the experience of all but the most accomplished jugglers, it is easier to keep one ball in the air than many. — John Kenneth Galbraith

I think the thing I took most from game playing was just getting in the characters head. I took it really seriously. There's something about creating your character. — Drew Goddard

For what she'd asked him, in her real voice, a voice that only the heart could hear, was a simple question:

Have you ever once loved another human creature so much that her life was more precious to you than your own?

And his heart had replied in words just as plain:
"Yes," it said, and the power of it nearly blinded her. — Sasha Soren

Temples and churches have become social centers. They have lost their original purpose because the minds of the people are more attracted to worldly things than to prayer. The lips repeat the prayer mechanically like a phonograph record, but the mind wanders to other places. (23-24) — Swami Satchidananda