Back At The Barnyard Quotes

#1. It's great being your own boss, but then, you know, you make your own mistakes, you know, and you own them. You know, so it's empowering, and it's also humbling along the way.

Ani DiFranco

#2. Your mind can destroy your life! Mind your mind; think well! Detoxify your thought and be free!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#3. A great person is one who affects the mind of their generation.

Benjamin Disraeli

#4. The theoretical determination of the fine structure constant is certainly the most important of the unsolved problems of modern physics.

Wolfgang Pauli

#5. After catching an arrow in the back and passing out in Tom the Feather's barnyard, Hadrian had woken up on a comfortable bed surrounded by lovely women. He thought he'd died and regretted every time he'd ever cursed Maribor's name.

Michael J. Sullivan

#6. Ideas about life organize perception; names of emotions organize sensations; rules of syntax organize thought. But pain comes on its own.

Mason Cooley

#7. My daughter is my greatest gift and, not to be corny, but my greatest teacher.

Jeanine Tesori

#8. I've spent my whole life in airports. I don't come home but every two and a half months, which is pretty crazy.

Alison Mosshart

#9. It's been a while since I've written a novel aimed at the adult market, but I never sit down and say to myself, 'Okay, now I'm going to write something for us old folks.' I get gripped by an idea, and I go where the idea takes me.

Rick Yancey

#10. I'm sorry. Once again, those were the words. And now, anytime someone says I'm sorry, I'm going to think of her.

Jay Asher

#11. At least it wasn't raining. It started to rain.

Shannon Hale

#12. Kate Sedgwick. That name holds so much power over me. The best kind of power: inspiring, encouraging, and respectable. It's a name that I've always associated with badass bravery. It's a name that always meant anything was possible. It's a name that was love and goodness and kindness.

Kim Holden

#13. I mean, it's the life lessons that I suppose you learn that nobody gets a free ride and that you do the best you can with the means that you can and try to open yourself to as much knowledge and all that that you can.

Joe Mantegna

#14. The world is focused on success, which is defined as riches and fame.
Define your success as a person of values.
Make love, compassion, and kindness your only success and everything else will be available to you.

Raphael Zernoff

#15. He folded his hands behind his back and puffed out his chest. Reminded Lucky of a barnyard rooster. Anybody who referred to Lucky as a cocky little bantam found out pretty soon that Lucky could back up his strut, and this guy was probably the roostah who used ta, or he wouldn't be teaching.

Eden Winters

#16. One is responsible for one's own life. Passivity provides no protection.

Madeleine M. Kunin

#17. My falcon now is sharp and passing empty, and till she stoop she must not be full-gorged, for then she never looks upon her lure.

William Shakespeare