Helen Palmer Geisel Quotes

#1. You don't have to be part of a couple to be happy, you know.

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

#2. I have a great relationship with everyone in my family, but I'm closer to my brothers than anyone else because they give me a lot of guidance.

Kendall Schmidt

#3. I don't think it's possible to skip with a frown on your face ... I'd like to see the world's governing and terrorist leaders on a skipping tour through the Middle East and across the subcontinent and China to Korea.

Bindi Irwin

#4. As the old Zen saying reminds us, the finger pointing at the moon is not the moon.

Helen Palmer Geisel

#5. The betrayal of people's good will, good trust that things are being done for the best and they actually ARE being done for the best.

Ralph Steadman

#6. The order of ... successive generations is indeed much more clearly proved than many a legend which has assumed the character of history in the hands of man; for the geological record is the work of God.

Roderick Murchison

#7. Honest, open questions are countercultural,

Parker J. Palmer

#8. I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly by ear, and all the grownups wanted were more scales and drudgery out of me.

Lara St. John

#9. And that was the end of Smaug

J.R.R. Tolkien

#10. Under the sun, and to the edges of the world.

Tessa Gratton

#11. Small businesses are the backbone of our economy.

Ellen Tauscher

#12. The world holds no trace of what happens in it unless we carve it in with violence or concrete.

Barney Norris

#13. I was 21 in 1968, so I'm as much a child of the '60s as is possible to be. In those years the subject of religion had really almost disappeared; the idea that religion was going to be a major force in the life of our societies, in the West anyway, would have seemed absurd in 1968.

Salman Rushdie