Storrs Quotes

#1. The 'mecca of college basketball is in Storrs, Connecticut.

Jim Nantz

#2. It felt like the first time - twelve years old - hidden beneath a makeshift bed sheet tent and the astonishment (and not a little fear) that something came out of this fleshy joystick.

Katrina Monroe

#3. Being a writer is like standing naked in the High Street hoping people won't find you ridiculous.

Graham Storrs

#4. Perfection is attained, not when no more can be added, but when no more can be removed.

Antoine De Saint-Exupery

#5. Always carry with you into the pulpit a sense of the immense consequences which may depend on your full and faithful presentation of the truth.

Richard Salter Storrs

#6. Look back to the cross, and the disciples gazing on it in terror from afar, and then look around on the nations that are influenced by the faith that there centres
and note the change! Then take these elements, established in history, and calculate the orbit Christianity is to fill.

Richard Salter Storrs

#7. There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.

Roger Zelazny

#8. God forgives not capriciously, but with wise, definite, Divine pre arrangement; forgives universally, on the grounds of atonement and on the condition of repentance and faith.

Richard Salter Storrs

#9. As you know, I've been sick and stupid for a long time. I have a lot to make up for,

Tom Robbins

#10. There are ten thousand planes of awareness within the infinite mind of the diamond mind, your deeper mind.

Frederick Lenz

#11. Whether you do your work with notes or without them, do it courageously, earnestly, with devotion; with a glad sense of the greatness of it, and a full consecration of every force and faculty to it.

Richard Salter Storrs

#12. In any case, a little danger is a small price to pay for ridding a place of tourists.

Tahir Shah

#13. Mister ... "
"Wrexion." Chase supplied with great dignity. "Mr.Hugh G. Wrexion.

Julie Anne Long

#14. I hold together pretty well, considering how much my atoms have been through.

Andrew Smith

#15. Saw you out there in the garden. Looked so damn ... fine," he said, quietly. "Was like I hadta have ya, right then. Bubbled up like ... I dunno, puke or somethin'." Jack chuckled. "You sure have a way with words, D.

Jane Seville

#16. Improving the health & productivity of the poorest is one of the best investments you can make in the future of the world

Bill Gates

#17. Loss taught me about the frailty and transient nature of man. It taught me humility. It taught me about the urgency of service, of touching lives, of mentoring, of legacy. Of making hay while there is still sunshine and life.

Nana Awere Damoah

#18. Do not feel safe. The poet remembers.
You can kill one, but another is born.
The words are written down, the deed, the date.

Czeslaw Milosz

#19. Just as soon as any conviction of important truth becomes central and vital, there comes the desire to utter it a desire which is immediate and irresistible. Sacrifice is gladness, service is joy, when such an idea becomes a commanding power.

Richard Salter Storrs

#20. I don't think anybody really loves the sound of their own voice, but the tweakability is huge.

David Lynch

#21. I verily believe that the kingdom of God advances more on spoken words than it does on essays written and read; on words, that is, in which the present feeling and thought of the teaching mind break into natural and forceful expression.

Richard Salter Storrs