Convenes Quotes

#1. A leader these days needs to be a host - one who convenes diversity; who convenes all viewpoints in creative processes where our mutual intelligence can come forth.

Margaret J. Wheatley

#2. President Obama called for a 'we' nation in his Inauguration Address. Art convenes. It is not just inspirational. It is aspirational. It pricks the walls of our compartmentalized minds, opens our hearts and makes us brave. And that's what we need most in our country today.

Anna Deavere Smith

#3. Happy people continuously change; and because they change they become more and more happy; and then more and more change is possible.

Rajneesh

#4. It is far cheaper to build schoolhouses than prisons, and it is much better to have scholars than convicts.

Robert G. Ingersoll

#5. We have to give up the idea of realism to a far greater extent than most physicists believe today.

Anton Zeilinger

#6. 'Catcher in the Rye' changed my life when I was a kid. I read it as I was a boy turning into a man, and I was so fascinated by the values. I believe in it.

Paul Wesley

#7. We create order out of chaos, beauty and meaning out of ugly randomness.

Rick Riordan

#8. Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with it in natural advantages.

Sam Houston

#9. Ecclesiastes 9:10 Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave whither you go.

Ray Looker

#10. I don't have any bone to pick with critics. In fact, if I wasn't a filmmaker I would probably be a film critic. Most of my bone is I would be a better film critic than most of the film critics I read.

Quentin Tarantino

#11. Snarky, sexy and so much fun. Sugar Jamison is sure to be a hit!.

Kristan Higgins

#12. When you have an elevated spirit and a miserable heart, you write great things and do the poor.

Albert Camus

#13. I'm not a spiritual person at all, but I do think that the world doesn't have to be as lonely as it is.

Adam Duritz