Rigoni Ironworks Quotes

#1. And when my second book had come out, "Wild Gratitude," I went to Pearl London's class and she worked through different drafts of poems and there were the drafts of my poem, Wild Gratitude, and I saw that I had begun the poem with the title August 13th.

Edward Hirsch

#2. Laughter can bring a new perspective.

Christopher Durang

#3. Man - I think his name was Frank - hauled me out of there and asked who I belonged to, but by then I'd forgotten. By then I thought I belonged to the earth and the sky, and the sharp, pushing blades of grass that grew for me. Simon came and found me in time, and from

Catherine Ryan Hyde

#4. I have more zeal than wit.

Alexander Pope

#5. The Internet has not become the great leveller that it was once thought it could be.

Ethan Zuckerman

#6. Reality alone justifies everything.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#7. Where in the Bible does the young woman initiate a marriage?' Nobody asked bitterly.

'Ahem, well, now that you mention it, in the book of Ruth.

John J. Horn

#8. A doctrinaire is a fool but an honest man.

Lord Melbourne

#9. He'd known her for five months, but felt like a lifetime for how attracted he was to her.

Katie Reus

#10. To love is to act.

Victor Hugo

#11. I wasn't involved in anything. I wasn't out - you know, I know I wasn't in ACT UP. I wasn't with Larry Kramer. I wasn't by his side. I wasn't saying what I should do, because, by all accounts, I was a drug addict and an alcoholic. And I was living in a complete bubble of self-absorption.

Elton John

#12. Mathematics is one of the deepest and most powerful expressions of pure human reason, and, at the same time, the most fundamental resource for description and analysis of the experiential world.

Hyman Bass

#13. Within these premises, the only thing one can be is an impeccable mediator. One is not the player in this cosmic match of chess, one is simply a pawn on the chessboard. What decides everything is a conscious impersonal energy that sorcerers call intent or the Spirit.

Carlos Castaneda

#14. First, we parents have to back up school authority and quit making excuses for our kids when they misbehave.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

#15. I have no gospel to preach to the self-righteous, no, not a word of it. Jesus Christ himself came not to call the righteous, and I am not going to do what He did not do.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon