Top 7 William Stegner Quotes

#1. A wonderful pastor I know once told me, "Perfectionism is the highest order of self-abuse." So now I try to remind myself that if I engage in perfectionism, I am abusing myself. Period.

Ashley Judd

#2. They're not willing to admit that I've also shed blood and tears and often paid dearly for my success. This makes me feel extremely sad.

Zhang Ziyi

#3. William Stegner ... coined the term 'the geography of hope,' countering the argument that wilderness preservation served elites with the assertion that wilderness could be a place in which everyone could locate their hopefulness even if few actually entered it.

Rebecca Solnit

#4. Any man who is truly worthy must consider himself unworthy.

Robert Harris

#5. The mimicry of passion is the most intolerable of all poses.

Oscar Wilde

#6. I was crazy back when being crazy really meant something ...

Charles Manson

#7. It's what we think we know that keeps us from learning.

Claude Bernard

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