Counting Down The Hours Quotes

#1. Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go. It's about hanging on during a very bumpy ride.

Ron Taffel

#2. The Scottish are not shy when it comes to expressing themselves.

Ken Stott

#3. Music falls on the silence like a sense / A passion that we feel, not understand.

Wallace Stevens

#4. She could hardly tell him it was because the child had been born a girl, destined from birth to be bound and gagged, to never be free. And she seemed to have sensed it far sooner than most. Sadly, the poor fool seemed to believe that she could actually do something about it.

Sonali Dev

#5. There's a certain romanticism associated with exploration of space, which is one of the major factors why we'll continue.

John McCain

#6. How keen everyone is to make this world their home forgetting its impermanence It's like trying to see and name constellations in a fireworks display.

Nadeem Aslam

#7. All I ever want to do is just play chess.

Bobby Fischer

#8. But death was sweet, death was gentle, death was kind; death healed the bruised spirit and the broken heart, and gave them rest and forgetfulness; death was man's best friend; when man could endure life no longer, death came and set him free.

Mark Twain

#9. Go for civil engineering, because civil engineering is the branch of engineering which teaches you the most about managing people. Managing people is a skill which is very, very useful and applies almost regardless of what you do.

John Harvey-Jones

#10. A job for your family, a paycheck in your mailbox - they're the ultimate proof that your state is doing things right!

Bobby Jindal

#11. The pursuit of full humanity, however, cannot be carried out in isolation or individualism, but only in fellowship and solidarity;

Paulo Freire

#12. Each of us is a unique thread, woven into the beautiful fabric, of our collective consciousness.

Jaeda DeWalt