Upper Michigan Quotes

#1. By the time he went to work for James J. Hill in 1889, he had survived Mexican fevers, Indian attack, Upper Michigan mosquitoes, and Canadian blizzards. He had been treed by wolves on one occasion; he

David McCullough

#2. If you're going to be a winner in life, you have to constantly go beyond your best.

Robert Kiyosaki

#3. Beauty is in the holiness of the heart and in the simplicity of mind.

Debasish Mridha

#4. Monastic communities are to the great social community what the mistletoe is to the oak, what the wart is to the human body.

Victor Hugo

#5. [Death] is a safety-device because, once Man has fallen, natural immortality would be the one utterly hopeless destiny for him.

C.S. Lewis

#6. My heart is drenched in wine.
You'll be on my mind.
Forever

Norah Jones

#7. In the 1980s, Vietnam emerged in our culture as a legitimate and compelling topic for discussion rather than something to be hidden in shame.

Bobbie Ann Mason

#8. Certain things, if not seen as lovely or detestable, are not being correctly seen at all.

C.S. Lewis

#9. Society is constituted by the mental interaction of individuals and exists wherever two or three individuals have reciprocal conscious relations to each other.

Charles Abram Ellwood

#10. The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.

Tacitus

#11. The days she was finally brought out of the house would later be remembered as a day when shadows seemed blacker, as if something more lingered in those darkened spaces.

Leslye Walton

#12. If you are disappearing from yourself, but you're still writing, then there is a kind of activity of thinking going on, which in my world is similar to what's going on in music.

Karl Ove Knausgard

#13. We hear and apprehend only what we already half know.

Henry David Thoreau