Lyanda Lynn Quotes

#1. Wonder feeds our best intelligence and is perhaps its source.

Lyanda Lynn Haupt

#2. Now a slave is not 'held' by any legal contract, obligation, duty, or authority, which the laws will enforce. He is 'held' only by brute force. One person beats another until the latter will obey him, work for him, if he require it, or do nothing if he require it.

Lysander Spooner

#3. One by one, all of my college buddies had taken these nothing-special entry-level jobs, pushing papers for $18,000 or $21,000 a year (and hating the work besides), and I'd turn up my nose and tell them I wasn't about to get out of bed for anything less than $50,000. That was my line, my attitude.

Bill Rancic

#4. Relinquish your attachment to the known, step into the unknown, and you will step into the field of all possibilities

Deepak Chopra

#5. I think that for some people faith is good - they have something to draw to.

Aaron Paul

#6. All great men face challenges in the pursuit of their goals. However, the challenges did not deter them for pushing forward and realizing their goals.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#7. It's darn today, damn tomorrow, and next week it'll be goddamn.

Louise Meriwether

#8. Bin Nassib came last night and visited me before going home to his own house; a tall, brown, polite Arab. He says that he lately received a packet for Mr. Stanley from the American Consul, sealed in tin, and sent it back: this is the eleventh that came to Stanley. A

David Livingstone

#9. The operation of the Church is entirely set up for the sinner; which creates much misunderstanding among the smug.
(August 9, 1955)

Flannery O'Connor

#10. We all knew the exam we were going to sit this week.

Paul McGinley

#11. Wonder, as a quality of intellect, has fallen from favor.

Lyanda Lynn Haupt

#12. The torches flared and died and flared again. The Rocinante was remade a little, the same way it had been over and over through the years. Little changes adding up over time as the ship moved from what it had been to what it would be next. Just like all the people she carried. "You

James S.A. Corey

#13. [O]n general principles it is best that I should not leave the country. Scotland Yard feels lonely without me, and it causes an unhealthy excitement among the criminal classes.

Arthur Conan Doyle

#14. This is one of the blessings of the urban nature project: without the overtly magnificent to stop us in our tracks, we must seek out the more subversively magnificent. Our sense of what constitutes wildness is expanded, and our sense of wonder along with it.

Lyanda Lynn Haupt

#15. The flight was extremely normal ... for the first 36 seconds then after that got very interesting.

Pete Conrad

#16. When I get on a plane, I got to tell you, if I see people who are in Muslim garb and I think, you know, they are identifying themselves first and foremost as Muslims, I get worried. I get nervous.

Juan Williams