Langers Tree Quotes

#1. One day we will all cherish the memory of having blacksmiths on every corner.

George Singleton

#2. Nothing outside yourself can cause any trouble. You yourself make the waves in your mind. If you leave your mind as it is, it will become calm. This mind is called big mind.

Shunryu Suzuki

#3. What is learned in high school, or for that matter anywhere at all, depends far less on what is taught than on what one actually experiences in the place.

Edgar Friedenberg

#4. I now knew that all of us were prostitutes who sold themselves at varying prices, and that an expensive prostitute was better than a cheap one.

Nawal El Saadawi

#5. I'm one of those writers who, when writing, believes she's god-and that she hasn't bestowed free will on any of her characters. In that sense there are no surprises in any of my books.

Lynn Abbey

#6. The teacher knows best what these helpful connections are and must help the pupil to make them.

William Henry Pyle

#7. Is it not more helpful and productive to ask the right questions then to give the right answers?

Michael Hetherington

#8. Nobody writes if they have had a happy childhood.

Joseph Hergesheimer

#9. Sometimes, I am sad and so bitterly lonely and at times, I feel useless, as if I cannot accomplish even the simplest task.

Lynette Ferreira

#10. But what, precisely, is hope? At a talk I gave last spring, someone asked me to define it. I turned the question back on the audience, and here's the definition we all came up with: hope is a longing for a future condition over which you have no agency; it means you are essentially powerless.

Derrick Jensen

#11. I'm an old fashioned theater major at heart. I love to do a show, do something with friends; I'm kind of a nerd in that way. I like to put on a wig or a fake mustache and do something silly with friends, do a little dance.

Tom Lenk

#12. You can feel yourself trying too hard, doing too much. Nobody wants to watch somebody when they're needy, and actors are in the unfortunate position of needing to be cast and needing to be liked.

Jess Weixler

#13. Because of the booking I will miss the Holland game - if selected.

Paul Gascoigne

#14. She was halfway on the tipsy train to drunk when I left, but now she has clearly reached the station.

Paige Toon

#15. We are not being arrogant or complacent when we are said that our country, as a united nation, has never in its entire history, enjoyed such a confluence of encouraging possibilities.

Thabo Mbeki