Induct Quotes

#1. mostly I saw her efforts to induct me into adulthood much as a calf might see its mother's explanations of veal: I was being recruited into the great death march of biology - be born, reproduce, die.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#2. A liberal arts education teaches you how to think - I read that somewhere. The hard facts you learn are secondary to that. The big thing you take away from school with you is how to induct and deduct in a constructive way.

Stephen King

#3. Sophia Mercer," Elodie intoned, "we have come to induct you into our sisterhood. Say the five words to begin the ritual."
I blinked at her. "Are you freaking kidding me?"
Anna gave an exasperated sigh. "No, the five words are 'I accept you offer, sisters.

Rachel Hawkins

#4. And before we begin, I should like one thing noted. I knew you had Secret Pain.

Tessa Dare

#5. Real peace is as creative and as pure as war is destructive; and to find that peace, one must understand beauty.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#6. Why does every relationship end the same way?" In most cases the answer is, "Because every relationship started the same way.

Andy Stanley

#7. True teachers use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create bridges of their own.

Nikos Kazantzakis

#8. That big fat oaf Gil Chesterton once said that the criminal is the artist, the detective only the critic ... he was wrong. I was an artist, for it is an artist's purpose to make order out of chaos. A criminal defaces; a detective restores.

Lavie Tidhar

#9. We can choose to make "faith-filled" choices, or we can choose to make "faith-less" choices.

Wendy Blight

#10. Dark green is my favorite color. It's the color of nature and the color of money and the color of moss!

Leonardo DiCaprio

#11. Me, I say too much optimism will get you killed.

Brom

#12. To me, if a heterosexual has a right to do it, then I have a right to do it. And if it's important to the gay youth - who are now setting the agenda - then its important to me.

Harvey Fierstein

#13. Not what happens to you
But how you accept it
Is of paramount importance.

Sri Chinmoy

#14. I'm working in this very complex set of issues having to do with who we are as a species and how much we can do to the Earth before it starts to buckle under. My work can easily read as an indictment, but I don't see it as that simple a problem.

Edward Burtynsky

#15. Being an art buyer these days is comprehensively and indisputably vulgar. It is the sport of the Eurotrashy, Hedge-fundy, Hamptonites; of trendy oligarchs and oiligarchs; and of art dealers with masturbatory levels of self-regard.

Charles Saatchi

#16. It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.

Anais Nin

#17. I try to make women feel more powerful without losing their femininity,

Miuccia Prada

#18. If they're old enough to pee, they're old enough for me.

Stephen King