Oakville Quotes

#1. The only way in which one human being can properly attempt to influence another is by encouraging him to think for himself, instead of endeavoring to instill ready-made opinions into his head.

Leslie Stephen

#2. All the best people are different -look at superheroes. After all, if superpowers were normal, everyone would have them.

Fredrik Backman

#3. The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.

Jesse Owens

#4. The key to motivation is motive. It's the why. It's the deeper yes! burning inside that makes it easier to say no to the less important.

Stephen Covey

#5. I want to remind all Africans, please come to Africa. It's right across the water. Come look at yourselves. Momma is waiting.

Geronimo Pratt

#6. She was a girl and she was a queen and back in the mists she was a woman who had seized the moon from the sky and drunk its light so that she would never die. And she never had.

Laini Taylor

#7. To be a writer you have to write
and no academic degree is going to do the writing for you.

Michelle Richmond

#8. Life doesn't give you all the practice races you need.

Jesse Owens

#9. The stage of Creation is a Timeless Marche. The three measures of Nothing, Possibility, and Chaos will eternally ensure that the script continues on.

Lionel Suggs

#10. True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

Andre Gide