"Foolish names and foolish faces often appear in public places."

-- Curtis Sittenfeld

#Names Quotes #Faces Quotes #Foolish Quotes

“Confidence in golf means being able to concentrate on the problem at hand with no outside interference.”
“I do not care about happiness simply because I believe that joy is something worth fighting for.”
“In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave.”

Source : John James Ingalls (1907). “Selections from the Writings of John J. Ingalls”
“Innovation often originates outside existing organizations, in part because successful organizations acquire a commitment to the status quo and a resistance to ideas that might change it”
“It hurts to look at the clouds, but it also helps, like most things that cause pain.”
“If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it.”
“I miss that time. The cities back then, just after the forests died, were full of wonders, and you'd stumble on them--these princes of the air on common rooftops--the rivers that burst through the city streets so they ran like canals--the rabbits in parking garages--the deer foaling, nestled in Dumpsters like a Nativity.”
“I have become convinced that if God stands a child before you, for even just a minute, it is a divine appointment.”

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