Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rodman Philbrick

As a writer, I'm convinced that encouraging children to write fiction, to hook into that marvelous machine called the imagination, has to be good for everyone.

R. Laing

Normality highly values its normal man. It educates children to lose themselves and to become absurd, and thus to be normal. Normal men have killed perhaps 100, 000 of their fellow normal men in the last fifty years.

Nicholas Negroponte

So when we make this available, it is an education project, not a laptop project. The digital divide is a learning divide - digital is the means through which children learn leaning. This is, we believe, the way to do it.

Dennis Brooks

One concern with this plan was that these children would be labeled as Lillian Emery children. Has that been a problem?

John Parrinello

One day out of his life, something went very, very wrong. His last words to me were at least he has two children out there.

Mary Clark

Now, children, go to sleep. I don't want you to worry when you hear the creaking on the stairs. The ghost promised he wouldn't show up tonight.

Chuck Goodman

Nowadays, very few children actually learn to swim. Instead, they learn to play in the water.

John Whalen

I wanted to be sure that Sun Prairie heads in the right direction and does what's right for the children in the community, yet protecting the taxpayers.

P. J. O'Rourke

Thank you, Occupy Wall Street. With your vivid example of anticapitalist squalor, I've been able to convince all three of my children to become investment bankers.

Cyndi Valentin

As far as the team, we didn't want to end our careers like that. We wanted to fight, stay alive and keep playing.

Steven Cojocaru

Now I feel 100 per cent. I'm alive and kicking and concentrating on buying my fall wardrobe!

Maxine Russell

It would have taken two hours of their time and Darren would be alive today.

Janet Martin

The worm may be dead, but hands-on learning is alive at Bailey Station.

Brian Blessed

In the Arctic I met some Russian sailors on a submarine and they chorused, "Gordon's alive!"

Jane Addams

One's faith is kept alive as one occasionally meets a realized ideal of better human relations.

Rosemary Palmer

Yesterday, it was Augie's day and we didn't want to intrude upon his day with politics. We have to move on and keep his spirit alive by helping to protect his buddies who are still out there.

David Bowie

If I never wake again, I certainly will have lived while I was alive.

David Tracy

Essentially, a church is a community that keeps alive the dangerous memories of its classics.

Brandon Sanderson

People see in stories what they’re looking for, my young friend.

Douglas Coupland

You spend a much larger part of your life being old, not young.

Donald Trump

I could never have imagined that firing 67 people on national television would actually make me more popular, especially with the younger generation.

Sam Ewing

Parents who wonder where the younger generation is going should remember where it came from.

Grace Paley

It's a terrible thing to die young. Still, it saves a lot of time.

Larry Brown

I wanted to play some of the younger kids. I didn't think there was a way we were going to get back in that ballgame, the way it was going.

Pat Boone

I hope a great young Reagan will emerge.

Marianne Faithfull

Well, I really didn't enjoy some of the movies I did when I was young.

Joseph Pilates

If your spine is inflexibly stiff at 30, you are old. IF it is completely flexible at 60, you are young.