Swamplands Quotes

#1. Happiness quantification sounds a bit wishy-washy, sure, and through a series of carefully administered surveys across the globe, economists and psychologists have certainly confronted a fair number of sticky issues around how to measure, and even define, happiness.

Adam Davidson

#2. My creative life is a constant struggle to achieve a balance between letting things flow in and letting things flow out.

Don Henley

#3. 'Castaways' was a play on what if a reality show like 'Survivor' was unknowingly set on an island inhabited by a sub-human race of creatures? Readers have often asked me to consider turning the short story into a full-length novel. So I did.

Brian Keene

#4. Chunks of his life fell away, so that while we were moving ahead in time, he was moving back.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#5. The tragedy of man is that he doesn't know how to distinguish between day and night.

Elie Wiesel

#6. Acknowledging our love for the living world does something that a library full of papers on sustainable development and ecosystem services cannot: it engages the imagination as well as the intellect. It inspires belief; and this is essential to the lasting success of any movement.

George Monbiot

#7. She loved him with too clear a vision to fear his cloudiness

E. M. Forster

#8. They discovered one of the richest archaeological landscapes in the region, if not the world; a palimpsest of Neolithic, Edomite, Nabataean, Roman, Byzantine, Crusader, and Islamic material remains. This

Charles River Editors

#9. The world is entering another dark age. After 1985, the Maya will be so thick that it will be difficult to advance spiritually without a strong foundation.

Frederick Lenz

#10. Cricket could barely believe her eyes... but when that shotgun went off with a boom, so did the snake. Up until yesterday, Cricket has never seen a snake fly!

Darwun St. James

#11. No matter how many times you are reborn ... it won't be the same you.

Kaori Yuki

#12. In my old age, my mind gets more open, and I listen to so many different types of music and I guess that all reflects in my work.

Paul Weller

#13. Do you want my one-word secret of happiness? It's growth - - mental, financial you name it.

Harold Geneen

#14. the death of a great man demands the birth of a great son

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#15. If you meditate your mind will become razor sharp. Your memory and retention will be superb. New talents and abilities will begin to unfold. You will become younger each day, yet wiser.

Frederick Lenz

#16. The act of bell ringing is symbolic of all proselytizing religions. It implies the pointless interference with the quiet of other people.

Ezra Pound