Top 19 William Alexander Percy Quotes
#1. When you accept everything for what it is without labels you are outside of your ego.
Eckhart Tolle
#3. Across the dying fire, Seth Clearwater - his eyes wide with adulation for the fraternity of tribal protectors- nodded his agreement.
Stephenie Meyer
#4. Suddenly there was this intensity to everything we did and everything we said. Like my life had been itelicized.
Cora Carmack
#5. You think everyone pervs you."... "That's cos they do, and you're just jealous, cos I'm gorgeous and you're not." ~ conversation between Dante &Ash
Marita A. Hansen
#6. As with all great teachers, his curriculum was an insignificant part of what he communicated. From him you didn't learn a subject, but a life ... Tolerance and justice, fearlessness and pride, reverence and pity, are learned in a course on long division if the teacher has those qualities ...
William Alexander Percy
#7. And would it not be proud romance Falling in some obscure advance, To rise, a poppy field of France?
William Alexander Percy
#8. Whom does the Grail serve? It serves those who quest despite the odds - for they are the champions of enlightenment.
Laurence Gardner
#9. I suspect anyway that the important things we learn we never remember because they become a part of us, we absorb them ... we don't absorb multiplication tables.
William Alexander Percy
#10. The way the people around you position themselves around you to get in your pockets and in your mind is infuriating to me.
Dave Chappelle
#12. I'm a good authoritarian figure; I don't know why. 'Can you be a cop?' Sure. 'Can you be a Marine?' Absolutely. Well, at least in a movie.
Henry Rollins
#13. daughter had had a way of saying things that rubbed Nora the wrong way. More often than not, they both ended up saying something they regretted.
Kristin Hannah
#14. Christmas, and the end of the year, is definitely a time when people try their hardest to begin afresh, "a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; when men and women seem by one consent to open their shut-up hearts freely". (Dickens - "A Christmas Carol") - and JEAN
Charles Dickens
#15. They ask little, for they know it is little they will receive for all their asking, but what little is so dear, as it always is to the autumn-hearted who know life is pitiful and infinitely sweet.
William Alexander Percy
#16. It is a very nice world-that is, if you remember that while morals are all-important between the Lord and His creatures, what counts between one creature and another is good manners.
William Alexander Percy
#17. I have a need of silence and of stars.
Too much is said too loudly. I am dazed.
The silken sound of whirled infinity
Is lost in voices shouting to be heard ...
William Alexander Percy
#19. To the mind that could dream and shape our beaconed universe, what is injustice to us may be unfathomable tenderness, and our horror only loveliness misunderstood.
William Alexander Percy
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