Quotes by Spring What is irreversible in the Arab world is this intellectual revolution, the awakening that we can get rid of dictators. That is here, and the people have this sentiment and this political power. They feel that they can do it, and it's still there. At the same time, we don't know what is going to happen. So to be very quick by saying, "Oh, revolutions and Arab Spring," and - you know, what I'm advocating is to take a cautious optimism as the starting point of our analysis and to look at what is happening. Tariq Ramadan optimismspringpeople Cling, swing, Spring, sing, Swing up into the apple tree. T. S. Eliot swingsapplesspring Drafting of the constitutions is interesting and the discussions around them revealing in many ways. I take it as a discussion of very important symbols revealing many different problems. My take at the beginning was to warn that Tunisia might be the only successful country, the only one to justify us in talking about the spring, while all the other countries were less successful, if not failing. Now the point is that even in Tunisia it is not going to be easy, and this is where we have a problem. Tariq Ramadan successfulspringcountry One day God felt he ought to give his workshop a spring clean... It was amazing what ragged bits and pieces came from under his workbench as he swept. Beginnings of creatures, bits that looked useful but had seemed wrong, ideas he'd mislaid and forgotten... There was even a tiny lump of sun. He scratched his head. What could be done with all this rubbish? Ted Hughes springgivingideas The four walls of paper are like a prison because every idea wants to spring out in all directions - everything is connected with everything else, sometimes more than others. Ted Nelson wallspringideas The problem with what we call the 'Arab spring' is that these are very nationalistic experiences. Tunisians are concerned with Tunisia, Egyptians concerned with Egypt and so on. Tariq Ramadan tunisiaegyptspring Every day, I come home with a spring in my step. We've got to work together to stop the Obama agenda and take this country back. Ted Cruz homespringcountry Congress needs to send a strong signal that direct communication with the leader of the free world is a privilege, particularly for a regime that has been as hostile as Iran has been towards America for more than three decades. President Rouhani needs to take these two simple steps to demonstrate good faith before any further discussions. Ted Cruz strongleadershipspring Winter was nothing but a season of snow; spring, allergies; and summer...It was the worst. That was swimsuit season. Teresa Lo summerwinterspring The more we see that any action springs not from the motive of obedience, the more evident is it that it is a temptation of the enemy; for when God sends an inspiration, the very first effect of it is to infuse a spirit of docility. Teresa of Avila inspirationtemptationspring His Majesty [the Lord] . . . rewards great services with trials, and there can be no better reward, for out of trials springs love for God. Teresa of Avila sainttemptationspring All desire springs from a lack, which it strives continually to fill. Terry Eagleton strivedesirespring James was truly an unknown quantity. He was really, physically drained in the spring and he got dinged in the fall. We brought him along slowly, but he has a great future. He's a natural receiver. Terry Hoeppner naturalspringfall I like New York in the spring and in the fall. It's one of the best cities to walk that I've ever been in. Terry O'Quinn new-yorkspringfall We bloomed in Spring. Our bodies are the leaves of God. The apparent seasons of life and death our eyes can suffer; but our souls, dear, I will just say this forthright: they are God Himself, we will never perish until He does. Teresa of Avila eyespringdeath A fool harvests his opinions in the spring. Terry Rossio foolopinionspring Language is something that springs from the biological matrix, and the neurological matrix, within us. Terence McKenna languagespring Every year it seems to me I hear complaints about spring. It is either "late" or "unusually cold," "abnormally dry" or "fantastically wet," for no one is ever willing to admit that there is no such thing as a normal spring. Thalassa Cruso normalspringyears March is a month of considerable frustration - it is so near spring and yet across a great deal of the country the weather is still so violent and changeable that outdoor activity in our yards seems light years away. Thalassa Cruso frustrationspringcountry I live in a very, very quiet place. I have a sequence to my creative life. In spring and fall, I am above ground and commit to community. In the summer, I'm outside. It is a time for family. And in the winter, I am underground. Home. This is when I do my work as a writer - in hibernation. I write with the bears. Terry Tempest Williams summerspringfall«121122123124125126127128129130131»
