Lagneaux Country Quotes

#1. No despot ever flung forth his legions to die in foreign conquest, no privilege-ruled nation ever erupted across its borders, to lock in death embrace with another, but behind them loomed the driving power of a population too large for its boundaries and its natural resources.

Margaret Sanger

#2. Chris is the engineer down at the studio where we do these things. And he's just such an integral part and he has such a marvelous ear. Also it turns out, we didn't know, but he's a pretty good fiddle player.

Guy Clark

#3. He only moves toward the perfection of his art whose criticism surpasses his achievement.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#4. Even talent is rarely distinguishable, over the long run, from perseverance and lots of hard work.

David Bayles

#5. Modern life seems set up so that we can avoid loneliness at all costs, but maybe it's worthwhile to face it occasionally. The further we push aloneness away, the less are we able to cope with it, and the more terrifying it gets.

Michael Finkel

#6. God loves us, and the will of love is always blessing for its loved ones.

Hannah Whitall Smith

#7. I think all of us are living in denial of our spiritual nature as we continue to participate in the material world even though we know we're destroying the planet we live on.

Russell Brand

#8. Run towards your fears. Embrace them. On the other side of your greatest fears lives your greatest life.

Robin Sharma

#9. Anyone who isn't embarrassed of who they were last year probably isn't learning enough.

Alain De Botton

#10. The magnanimous know very well that they who give time, or money, or shelter, to the stranger
so it be done for love, and not forostentation
do, as it were, put God under obligation to them, so perfect are the compensations of the universe.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. To hide her relief, Laura stepped forward and embraced her daughter. 'My poor darling. He's not worth weeping over. If he doesn't appreciate a girl like you ... ' But, even to her own ears, the words sounded quaint. What man ever warranted the tears shed on his behalf?

Meg Rosoff