William Logan famous quotes

How can I stand on the ground every day and not feel its power? How can I live my life stepping on this stuff and not wonder at it?
-- William Logan

#Stuff #Soil #Wonder

We spend our lives hurrying away from the real, as though it were deadly to us. It must be somewhere up there on the horizon, we think. And all the time it is in the soil, right beneath our feet.
-- William Logan

#Real #Thinking #Feet

Patience is the mother of joy.
-- William Logan

#Patience #Mother #Joy

My favorite thing about being famous... it's not really as big of a deal as everybody says it is. Being on the road is tough, doing interviews, and all the stuff. It's still pretty tough.

Time was when education moved toward soil, not away from it.

Court-virtues bear, like gems, the highest rate, Born where Heav'n influence scarce can penetrate. In life's low vale, the soil the virtues like, They please as beauties, here as wonders strike.

I still try to keep my eyes open. I'm always on the lookout for antlion traps in sandy soil, monarch pupae near milkweed, skipper larvae in locust leaves. These things are utterly common, and I've not seen one

Anybody from my soil is my responsibility.

Unfortunately, the current format for this lottery program are subject to fraud and abuse and leave our nation exposed to those who may seek to do harm on American soil.

I wonder what it means when your grandson is more crotchety than you are.

But I wonder if there is a place I fit in?

We used to wonder where war lived, what it was that made it so vile. And now we realize that we know where it lives... inside ourselves.

My wife had an uncle who could never walk down the nave of an abbey without wondering whether it would take spin.