Quotes About Bucket Filling

#1. Bucket filling is in the eye of the bucket holder, not the bucket filler. Fill their buckets with things that are important to them ... not you.

David Cottrell

#2. All the blood is drained out of democracy - it dies - when only half the population votes.

Hunter S. Thompson

#3. To me, a political song is also a personal song. Most political activism has been driven by empathy for other people and the desire for a world that's less divisive. Even if songs aren't overtly political, they can make a listener more empathetic.

Conor Oberst

#4. Maybe we shouldn't be living this way, without grass and trees, and ducks, always under pressure, always trying to catch up, never enough time or energy for the things we love, if we can even remember what those things are.

Meg Rosoff

#5. I think you're certainly going to see much closer racing. But, no, these are very good teams in the IRL. I just can't stress how competitive they all are and how close it's going to be.

Dan Wheldon

#6. Critics search for ages for the wrong word, which, to give them credit, they eventually find.

Peter Ustinov

#7. The only thing I have in common with George Best is that we came from the same place, play for the same club and were discovered by the same man

Norman Whiteside

#8. Christian faith is ... basically about love and being loved and reconciliation. These things are so important, they're foundational and they can transform individuals, families.

Philip Yancey

#9. The animals who play with the most abandon are the predators."

"But surely prey are almost never safe enough to play.

Brenda Cooper

#10. Books then. Books now. Occasionally life.
- Nancy Pearl

Rachel Fershleiser

#11. God deals only with truth and the truth will set you free, but it will hurt so badly first. Sobering up will be like walking toward my own crucifixion.

Glennon Doyle Melton

#12. Want is a thing that unfurls unbidden like fungus, opening large upon itself, stopless, filling the sky.
But needs, from one day to the next, are few enough to fit in a bucket, with room enough left to rattle like brittle brush in a dry wind.

Barbara Kingsolver

#13. Gaining trust is like filling a bucket one drop at a time.

Todd Duncan

#14. Education is not the filling of a bucket but the lighting of a fire.

Jim Trelease

#15. The most perfect education ... is such an exercise of the understanding as is best calculated to strengthen the body and form the heart. Or, in other words, to enable the individual to attain such habits of virtue as will render it independent.

Mary Wollstonecraft