Brendle Fire Quotes

#1. Alexander operated by the same principle. Let us conduct ourselves so that all men wish to be our friends and all fear to be our enemies.

Steven Pressfield

#2. Democracy is an insecure landscape.

Terry Tempest Williams

#3. There really is no such thing as failure. There is only the rearrangement of plans and surrender of ego.

Suzanne Falter-Barns

#4. Every accomplishment begins with the decision to try.

Esther Thomas

#5. I can't wait for my little sisters to start dating, because it will really be fun to pick on their boyfriends.

David Gallagher

#6. The twinkle at the back of his eyes.

Cameron Dokey

#7. You wouldn't ask Rodin to make an ugly sculpture, or me to make a film with an ugly woman.

Roger Vadim

#8. Live in the fields, and God will give you lectures on natural philosophy every day.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9. There isn't, even now, a great tradition of novel-writing in Afghanistan. Most of the literature is in the form of poetry.

Khaled Hosseini

#10. Inside the White House there were always extreme amounts of doubt about whether they should be escalating in Afghanistan. In fact, most of the president's advisers said, "This is probably not going to work." A lot of people in the military said, "This is probably not going to work."

Michael Hastings

#11. Credit and debt keep us fixated on the past and the future.

Mark Sundeen

#12. I grew up Greenville. And I moved to Raleigh some years later.

Petey Pablo

#13. Another day the ladybugs arrive. Thousands of them, soaking up the sun on the back door. It's an Indian summer day, warm, with temperatures in the upper sixties and plentiful sun.

Mary Kubica

#14. It consisteth in one knows not what, and springeth up one can hardly tell how. Its ways are unaccountable and inexplicable, being answerable to the numberless rovings of fancy and windings of language.

Isaac Barrow

#15. Always give an autograph when somebody asks you.

Tommy Lasorda