Yovanovich Standing Quotes & Sayings

This land, this water, this air, this planet - this is our legacy to our young. — Paul Tsongas

Low-cost, high-grade coal, oil and natural gas - the backbone of the Industrial Revolution - will be a distant memory by 2050. Much higher-cost remnants will still be available, but they will not be able to drive our growth, our population and, most critically, our food supply as before. — Jeremy Grantham

Men of superior vivacity and wit, when they take a wrong turn, are generally worse than other men: because wit, consisting in a lively representation of ideas assembled together, gives every sensible object those heightening touches, and that striking imagery, which is unknown to men of slower apprehensions: wit being to sensible objects, what light is to bodies; it does not merely show them as they are in themselves: it gives an adventitious colour, which is not a property inherent in them: it lends them beauties which are not their own. — Jeremiah Seed

This is a bipartisan effort. This is just good common sense. This is where the public wants us to go. They want us to not be so dependent on foreign oil. — Sam Brownback

To believe in Jesus, is to believe that the historic person who lived on this earth more than 2000 years ago was the image of the invisible God. That's a huge leap of faith, but it is my leap of faith, it's the act of faith of the Christian community. — Richard Rohr

Don't just reach for the stars, pluck one out of the sky. — Marissa Carmel

Reclaiming the belly laugh can cure a world of woes. — Jamie Sams

If the value of human was given by others, so there is no valuable person in this world. — Khem Veasna

Choose your enemies carefully: you'll probably be known much better and far longer for who they were, than for anything else you ever managed to accomplish. — L. Neil Smith

I have found that the process of discovering who I really am begins with knowing who I really don't want to be. — Alcoholics Anonymous

I'll never forget how the depression and loneliness felt good and bad at the same time. Still does. — Henry Rollins

Lies don't fit snugly into disguises. Eventually the cloak falls off and you're left staring at the naked truth which is always an uncomfortable situation. — Richelle E. Goodrich

"Not being virulently and overtly racist against black people" and "treating gay people like human beings" are necessary conditions of greatness. — Mallory Ortberg

If with the tongues of men and of messengers I speak, and have not love, I have become brass sounding, or a cymbal tinkling; — Anonymous