Whittierschool Quotes & Sayings

Waves from moving sources: Adagio. Andante. Allegro moderato. — Oliver Heaviside

If what you achieve today is equal to what you achieved yesterday, then you are at a loss. And if what you have achieved today is less than what you achieved yesterday, then you are deprived from the Almighty's blessings. Anyone who is not progressing, is in fact regressing, and if you are regressing, then you might as well be dead. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Worldly knowledge (laukik gnan) is called illusion (bhranti). — Dada Bhagwan

It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty. To the contrary, I believe it would be possible to rob even a healthy beast of prey of its voraciousness, if it were possible, with the aid of a whip, to force the beast to devour continuously, even when not hungry. — Albert Einstein

I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it. — Nas

When you are mad at yourself, you are mad at everybody. — Nicole Sullivan

I was born in California. When I was six, we moved to a small town in northern Indiana called Mishawaka. — Adam Driver

I played a little bit of everything. I got Ace of Bass, hip-hop songs, and dance hall [music]. — Theophilus London

We come back to the same people to learn something about how we have changed. We want to be assured that we have changed. We so want our pictures to paint differently than they do. — Heather Duffy Stone

No better way to help brighten humanity than uplifting others ... especially your friends — Timothy Pina

The world is not full of evil because of those who do wrong. It is full of evil because of those who do nothing. — Albert Einstein

Pour your heart onto the page. — A.D. Posey

The third gentleman now stepped forth. A mighty man at cutting and drying, he was; a government officer; in his way (and in most other people's too), a professed pugilist; always in training, always with a system to force down the general throat like a bolus, always to be heard of at the bar of his little Public-office, ready to fight all England. To continue in fistic phraseology, he had a genius for coming up to the scratch, wherever and whatever it was, and proving himself an ugly customer. He would go in and damage any subject whatever with his right, follow up with his left, stop, exchange, counter, bore his opponent (he always fought All England) to the ropes, and fall upon him neatly. He was certain to knock the wind out of common sense, and render that unlucky adversary deaf to the call of time. And he had it in charge from high authority to bring about the great public-office Millennium, when Commissioners should reign upon earth. 'Very — Charles Dickens

Who else but an Englishman could invent an oval ball. — Peter Pook

Talent can't be taught, but it can be awakened. — Wallace Stegner