Preambles Means Quotes

#1. While I've worked on many topics and written many books, I have not abandoned my interest in multiple intelligences.

Howard Gardner

#2. My confidence came from the way I grew up, and I'm grateful for it.

Amanda Lindhout

#3. The Sound of battle fell upon my ear & heart all day yesterday
even after dark the cannon's insatiate roar continued ...

Elizabeth Blair Lee

#4. It is vice to go to bed with someone you are not married to or have someone of your own sex or to get money for having sex with someone who does not appeal to you-incidentally, the basis of half the marriages of my generation.

Gore Vidal

#5. Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the mind as the wish to forget it.

Michel De Montaigne

#6. Chase your passion, not your pension.

Denis Waitley

#7. My music education was oral. I was resistant to scores and things like that. In Jewish religious music, there are no scores. You learn everything by rote, by ear, by repeating.

Charlemagne Palestine

#8. The path of things is silent. Will they suffer a speaker to go with them?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#9. If you don't dance, for heaven's sake, you cannot aspire.
You do not lift up from this earth.

Mimi Weddell

#10. My mother taught me to be polite to dragons. Particularly polite, I mean; she taught me to be ordinary polite to everyone ... but dragons are a special case. -Daystar (Talking to Dragons)

Patricia C. Wrede

#11. I like difficulty. It's what makes my job fun.

Sue Grafton

#12. Would you believe I cleaned the attic with my wife last weekend? I still can't get the dust out of her hair.

Various

#13. If a monkey has become a man - what may not a man become?

Tom Wolfe