Veronica Speedwell Quotes

#1. Farm animals feel pleasure and sadness, excitement and resentment, depression, fear, and pain. They are far more aware and intelligent than we ever imagined ... they are individuals in their own right.

Jane Goodall

#2. All children are natural actors, and I'm still a kid. If you grow up completely, you can never be an actor.

Kirk Douglas

#3. The class of those who have the ability to think their own thoughts is separated by an unbridgeable gulf from the class of those who cannot.

Ludwig Von Mises

#4. She was his greatest possibility. His reason. His why. He would give whatever she needed to be whole and happy, because loving her was as essential as drawing air.

Pam Godwin

#5. What did science ever do for the world, apart from make better ways of killing people? Sylvie said.

Kate Atkinson

#6. An object is not so attached to its name that we cannot find another one that would suit it better.

Rene Magritte

#7. I used to think about how nice it would be to visit the planets. Of course, I didn't expect to see in my lifetime what has happened. I knew it would happen some day, but it came along faster than I at first thought.

Clyde Tombaugh

#8. The care of the public health is the first duty of the statesman.

Benjamin Disraeli

#9. An evangelizing community gets involved in word and deed in people's daily lives; it bridges distances, it is willing to abase itself if necessary, and it embraces human life, touching the suffering flesh of Christ in others

Pope Francis

#10. Life presents some very interesting situations. When you're in the middle of a jam, you're not thinking, "Oh that's interesting." You're thinking, "How the hell am I going to get through this one.

Art Hochberg

#11. The Earth was singing her revolution. She was calling her brave men and women to her defense.

Rivera Sun

#12. I tell you this true story just to prove that I can. That my frailty has not yet reached a point at which I can no longer tell a true story.

Joan Didion

#13. If we go into the visit with both parties knowing what's going on, then we can spend the visit talking about what we do about it.

Robert Wachter