Zablocki Public Library Quotes & Sayings

We are both a student and a teacher from birth. How eagerly we embrace these roles determines how fulfilled we are with our lives. — Simon Boylan

(The first scrying bowl Walt had made actually did ignite, but that's another story.) — Rick Riordan

Now I come to 75 years of age, I think what's most important in life is your conscience. If you told a lie and made other people suffer, I think that's very difficult when you reach this age. — Mstislav Rostropovich

...don't spoil my learning process! — Diana Wynne Jones

Leaders must display their humanness. Those under their authority must be empowered & have the courage to engage in honest dialogue. — Patrick Lencioni

I'm not dead. I sleep sometimes. Sleep comes very close to death, everyone knows that. The dead walk in dreams, everyone knows that. They come to you alive, and they say things. They walk out of death into the dreams. — Ursula K. Le Guin

A man without money is like a windmill left without the wind, don't you ever forget this! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

O Lord, Thou knowest that which is best for us; let this or that be done, as Thou shalt please. Give what Thou wilt, how much Thou wilt, and when Thou wilt. Deal with me as thou thinkest best. Place me where Thou wilt, and deal with me in all things just as Thou wilt. Behold, I am Thy servant, prepared for all things: I desire not to live unto myself, but unto Thee; and oh, that I could do it worthily and perfectly! — Thomas A Kempis

There was a pot of boiling rage on a private stove behind their closed curtains: — Margaret Atwood