Kinnison Elementary Quotes

#1. I know what it means to go to the stream to fetch water ... what it means when people are poor and don't have enough to eat. It's not enough to say you know about poverty. You have to live it.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

#2. From the age of three on, as far back as I remember, I just knew there was a God behind everything.

M. Scott Peck

#3. People keep asking "Jacob or Edward?" when the really important question is "Diamond Dave or Sammy?

Ysabeau S. Wilce

#4. For most of us, the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we will become so distracted and rushed and preoccupied that we will settle for a mediocre version of it. We will just skim our lives instead of actually living them.

John Ortberg

#5. And that's why I've chosen to write these pages as I've written them. For only by stepping into the middle zone, the polychrome edge between truth and untruth, is it tolerable to be here and writing this at all.

Donna Tartt

#6. For each inclosed spirit is a star
Enlightening his own little sphere

Henry Vaughan

#7. It almost hurts me to walk down a road and have people grab my hand and ask for my autograph and not sit and talk. When I'm finished I'm not going to be on the front page, but I'm going to be just as happy without the publicity.

Terry Fox

#8. The deepest instinct is to want to do something enduring, something worthwhile, and to be engaged by that, whether one achieves it or not.

James Salter

#9. Life isn't about getting what you deserve, it's about how you deal with it.

Sarah Rainone

#10. If your CFO is more important than your CHRO (Chief Human Resource Officer) you're nuts!

Jack Welch

#11. I see those picketers, and I think you know, if I weren't a loving, non-violent, spiritual person, I would really go over there and grab those signs and smash them over their heads and shove them up their asses. But ... I'm a loving, spiritual person.

Ellen DeGeneres

#12. Conversation is now pretty well a lost art.

Dorothy Nevill

#13. I went into the can and shut the door before he had a chance to reply. And the next fifteen seconds or so were pure relief. Like beer, iced tea is something can can't buy, only rent.

Stephen King