Wollongong University Quotes & Sayings

As land is improved by sowing it with various seeds, so is the mind by exercising it with different studies. — Pliny The Elder

I'll always say my prayers ... and if God doesn't answer them at once I shall know it's because He's planning something better for me. — Johanna Spyri

Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him (Proverbs 22:15). — Tedd Tripp

Compassion, however, should mean providing a mechanism to escape poverty rather than simply maintaining people in an impoverished state by supplying handouts. By doing this we give them an opportunity to elevate their personal situations, which eventually decreases our need to take care of them and empowers them to be able to exercise compassion toward others. — Ben Carson

It is intelligent to ask two questions: (1) Is it possible? (2) Can I do it?. But it is unintelligent to ask these questions: (1) Is it real? (2) Has my neighbor done it? — Soren Kierkegaard

1915. The year itself looks sepia and soiled-muddied like its pictures. In the snapshots everyone at first seems timid-lost-irresolute. Boys and men squinting at the camera. — Timothy Findley

When honor and glory get your squad killed and your brothers-in-arms shoved under the rug, you stop believing in the terms. — Katherine McIntyre

Being in Hawaii, it's almost impossible not to be fit, I think. — Henry Ian Cusick