Flivvers High School Quotes

#1. Adolescents need to be reassured that nothing-neither their growing maturity, their moods, their misbehavior, nor your anger at something they have done-can shake your basic commitment to them.

Laurence Steinberg

#2. For dust thou art, and unto dust shalt thou return

Torah

#3. We have a responsibility to first understand how climate change impacts all peoples of the world. Then, we must consider the individual and collective choices and actions that can move us toward a sustainable future.

Achim Steiner

#4. My desire is to make what haste I can to be gone.

Oliver Cromwell

#5. Either you are racist or you are a human - you cannot be both.

Abhijit Naskar

#6. That monstrous tuberosity of civilised life, the capital of England.

Thomas Carlyle

#7. As a beast of toil an ox is fixed capital. If he is eaten, he no longer functions as an instrument of labour, nor as fixed capital either.

Karl Marx

#8. I said: "Dead end - quiet, restful, like your town. I like a town like this." Marlowe (talking about Olympia) in a short story called Goldfish.

Raymond Chandler

#9. In three hundred feet, turn right, Darth Vader said. The Darth Vader. I felt like we were friends now. Like I could tell him anything.

Darynda Jones

#10. I know of no example in time or place of a society that has been marked by a large measure of political freedom, and that has not also used something comparable to a free market to organize the bulk of economic activity.

Milton Friedman

#11. I'll admit, I was disappointed to learn that dragons didn't exist. That's a hard lesson for a boy to learn.

Patrick Rothfuss

#12. This squirrel is inadequately afraid of humans! Squirrel, I am a threat to you! We are enemies! Please get off my bench! Oh, god! Oh, god! Don't touch me - oh, god!

John Green

#13. Write out the story - rapidly, fluently, and not too critically - following the second or narrative-order synopsis. Change incidents and plot whenever the developing process seems to suggest such change, never being bound by any previous design.

H.P. Lovecraft

#14. Cried Meg, and the rehearsal ended in a general burst of laughter.

Louisa May Alcott