Dan Wakefield Quotes

#1. I wrote a great deal about the Civil Rights Movement when I was writing for 'The Nation' in the '60s, and also for Esquire magazine. Reading the biography of Coffin, it just reminded me that in those days, when you saw the term 'Christian,' it usually meant people for civil rights and for justice.

Dan Wakefield

#2. There is art in taking time to appreciate the clean wash of the mind's silence.

Dan Wakefield

#3. I've always written about social concerns. My first book was about Spanish Harlem.

Dan Wakefield

#4. Appreciation of life itself, becoming suddenly aware of the miracle of being alive, on this planet, can turn what we call ordinary life into a miracle. We come awake to such a realization when we recognize our connection to a spiritual dimension.

Dan Wakefield

#5. The doors fly open when you're a professional athlete.

Dennis Rodman

#6. I don't feel as strong today as I do on other days, but I know Your strength will prevail in my weakness. The enemy is always trying to fill me with fear and doubt and make me abandon this mission. Help me ignore the lies and have courage to go on each day

Molly Evangeline

#7. No one is safe from Mattera's hard-hitting, meticulously reported, and genuinely funny investigative journalism. CRAPITALISM blows the lid off crony capitalism.

Monica Crowley

#8. I think that my leadership style is to get people to fear staying in place, to fear not changing.

Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

#9. I am really quite fascinated by echo-locating bats and dolphins and have always wondered how sound affects the unconscious brain.

Evelyn Glennie

#10. I feel as much of a stud as ... I can't come up with a metaphor. That's how lacking in studliness I am.

Dan Wakefield

#11. Simply being with other people who are also seekers and who are involved in the same quest you are is very meaningful.

Dan Wakefield

#12. I love acting. I love performing.

Isaiah Mustafa

#13. When you allegorize, you're gonna get everybody saved somehow.

Tim LaHaye

#14. Clarity of mind, body and spirit is the key to creativity.

Dan Wakefield

#15. I usually find that the process of discovery is more interesting than the answers.

Dean Ornish

#16. Being a soldier [in the wars of modern power politics] was like being on a team in a sport that drew no crowds, except for the players' own parents and friends.

Dan Wakefield

#17. Religion is rarely mentioned in current prime-time dramas or sitcoms that supposedly reflect the way we live now.

Dan Wakefield