Quotes of: Des-moines Keyword

I think it better to do right, even if we suffer in so doing, than to incur the reproach of our consciences and posterity.

Robert E. Lee

It is easier to make our wishes conform to our means than to make our means conform to our wishes.

Robert E. Lee

Nu. Nu ma întelegi. De ce lasa el sa existe boala si bolnavi? Din doua una:ori e rau, ori nu prea e cine stie ce de capul lui.

Schmitt Éric-Emmanuel

I didn't have any doubts about my choice of career, but I had constant doubts about my ability, yes.

Suzanne Farrell

When you truly give up trying to be whole through others, you end up receiving what you always wanted from others.

Shakti Gawain

First of all, Shakespeare is about pleasure and interest. He was from the first moment he actually wrote something for the stage, and he remains so.

Stephen Greenblatt

In order to heal themselves, people must recognize, first, that they have an inner guidance deep within and, second, that they can trust it.

Shakti Gawain

It became extremely important that we go and see the four heads of the governments, and the message was delivered, with the tea packets, to all these heads.

Satish Kumar

I grew with it, and I used to go to see the monks, who had no possessions, even more extreme than my mother.

Satish Kumar

From now on when people asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I planned to say, Amnesiac.

Sue Monk Kidd

It is difficult to imagine evolution in alien planets operating in any manner other than Darwinian.

Simon Conway Morris

It's quite fashionable to say that the educational system is broken. It's not broken. It's wonderfully constructed. It's just that we don't need it anymore.

Sugata Mitra

Go to a job interview and tell and employer that you can recite the 17 times table; they don't care. Why are we still teaching it?

Sugata Mitra

It's both Indiana Jones and 'National Geographic' that inspired me to be an Egyptologist.

Sarah Parcak

I keep being surprised by the amount of archaeological sites and features that are left to find all over the world.

Sarah Parcak

People said making clothes inside out was not proper. I disagreed, because clothes that are inside out are as beautiful as a cathedral.

Sonia Rykiel

I am never not thinking about stories. 'The Bone Season' is 90% of my brain - 10% is interacting with the rest of the world.

Samantha Shannon

I do take this insane pleasure in world-building. I get the world in my head, but I have to make sure everyone else gets it.

Samantha Shannon

I was born in 1991, and 'Harry Potter' came out in '97, so, you know, I was really obsessed. I used to read them in one night.

Samantha Shannon

'The Bone Season' is violent. There's sex. My little brother keeps asking to read it, and he's 9, so I'm like, 'No, it's not happening.'

Samantha Shannon

I was always more interested in my books and my writing than going out. It's OK to say I'm a nerd. That's me.

Samantha Shannon