There are some forty-five thousand items in the average American supermarket and more than a quarter of them now contain corn. (Michael Pollan, The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals)
Dreams are nervy things—all it takes is for one stern word to be spoken in their direction and they shrivel up and die
Dreams are nervy things—all it takes is for one stern word to be spoken in their direction and they shrivel up and die. (Lloyd Jones, Mister Pip)
Reading is one of the best ways to bond with your child. Bond this Christmas with “It’s Not About You, Mr. Santa Claus – Soraya Diase Coffelt
Reading is one of the best ways to bond with your child. Bond this Christmas with “It’s Not About You, Mr. Santa Claus – Soraya Diase Coffelt
Every leader must be challenged to educate their followers and capacitate them with knowledge, tools and a voice to champion their own causes and become actively involved in setting the agenda for citizen participation in social transformation. Don’t create a dependent constituency; develop and lead other leaders who demonstrate a growing personal responsibility for their own success as well as for those around them
Every leader must be challenged to educate their followers and capacitate them with knowledge, tools and a voice to champion their own causes and become actively involved in setting the agenda for citizen participation in social transformation. Don’t create a dependent constituency; develop and lead other leaders who demonstrate a growing personal responsibility for their own success as well as for those around them (Archibald Marwizi, Making Success Deliberate)
The melancholy days have come the saddest of the year Of wailing winds and naked woods and meadows brown and sear
The melancholy days have come the saddest of the year Of wailing winds and naked woods and meadows brown and sear (William Cullen Bryant)
To improve your memory lend people money
To improve your memory lend people money (Anonymous)
She burned too bright for this world
She burned too bright for this world. (Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights)
He had seen better days – though these had only served to embitter him against his current circumstances
He had seen better days – though these had only served to embitter him against his current circumstances. (David F. Porteous, Good Witch)
Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection
Reason is intelligence taking exercise. Imagination is intelligence with an erection (Victor Hugo)
Each one of us has a comfort zone. The problem comes when we are unwilling to leave it
Each one of us has a comfort zone. The problem comes when we are unwilling to leave it (Bill Courtney, Against the Grain: A Coach’s Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love)