Algarin Family Quotes

#1. I can be a rock star with a television show and still have a self-esteem problem. So it's nice to have your dad go, 'Hey Melissa, I'm proud of you - you're doing good.'

Melissa Etheridge

#2. Do not seek illumination unless you seek it as a man whose hair is on fire seeks a pond.

Ramakrishna

#3. The people who think a guy walked on water versus the people who think a horse can fly.

Scott Adams

#4. If a child is off-task ... mayb e the problem is not the child ... maybe it's the task.

Alfie Kohn

#5. It was the soul of the machine, the ethological epicentre, the planetary ground zero of their commercial energy. I could almost feel it, shivering down like bomb-blasted rivers of glass from these undreaming towers of dark and light invading the snow-dark sky.

Iain M. Banks

#6. Throughout my whole swimming career, I've never been disqualified once. I've never been warned once.

Cameron Van Der Burgh

#7. My favorite thing about being famous ... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It's still pretty tough.

Aaron Carter

#8. There is a much higher probability that a first-class scholar should commit an error than that an author who usually writes nonsense should have one good idea.

Otto E. Neugebauer

#9. To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been.

Chester Barnard

#10. So time, you see, is not so precise as many believe," Brynna was saying, lighting a candle. "It is not a solid thing, to be carved into days and hours at our bidding. It is fluid, liquid. It can change as easily as the sea changes, on one day calm and smooth, on another stormy and dangerous.

Shelly Thacker

#11. God is at work in my life and everything is unfolding as it should.

Helen Davies

#12. Because it's good when you find one that does mean something. Makes all the empty ones worthwhile.

Katja Millay