Poisonwood Tree In The Poisonwood Bible Quotes

#1. There is always the option of being emotionally lazy, that is, of quoting.

Alain De Botton

#2. We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying.

A.B. Simpson

#3. Innovation doesn't come from the big company. It never has and never will. Innovation is something new that looks crazy at first glance. It comes from the 19-year-olds and the start-ups that no one's heard of.

Marc Andreessen

#4. We are only in charge when we are willing to let others take charge.

Simon Sinek

#5. I was 23, and he was 86. I saw a very sick man. I just wanted to just talk with him. There was no physical attraction at all. He was very much attracted to me.

Anna Nicole Smith

#6. Liv's perfect. She deserves perfect. She won't be settling for anything else.

Samantha Young

#7. Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear: it misses the point somehow.

Nick Hornby

#8. There is no man in any rank who is always at liberty to act as he would incline. In some quarter or other he is limited by circumstances.

Bonnie Blair

#9. My parents said to us, practically on a daily basis, that we were as good as anyone else on this earth, and that we would simply have to work harder in order to show that.

Jessye Norman

#10. The characters are trapped within the lifestyle. It's about what goes on before the movie starts.

Sam Mendes

#11. If we Pause and breathe in and out, then we can have the experience of timeless presence, of the inexpressible wisdom and goodness of our own minds. We can look at the world with fresh eyes and hear things with fresh ears.

Pema Chodron

#12. Trying to do it all and expecting that it all can be done exactly right is a recipe for disappointment. Perfection is the enemy.

Sheryl Sandberg