I can’t look at everything hard enough!
– Thornton Wilder
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- Leadership is for those who love the public good and are endowed and trained to administer it. – Thornton Wilder
- So – people a thousand years from now…This is the way we were: in our growing up and in our marrying and in our living and in our dying. – Thornton Wilder
- Only it seems to me that once in your life before you die you ought to see a country where they don’t talk in English and don’t even want to. – Thornton Wilder
- But while they continued staring into one another’s face waiting for the miracle of science the pain grew worse. – Thornton Wilder
- I have inherited this burden of superstition and nonsense. I govern innumerable men but must acknowledge that I am governed by birds and thunderclaps – Thornton Wilder
- It is only dogs that never bite their masters. – Thornton Wilder
- Perhaps she would learn in time to permit both her daughter and her gods to govern their own affairs. – Thornton Wilder
- The art of biography is more difficult than is generally supposed. – Thornton Wilder
- Beating children will not make them wise. They will grow wilder and wilder and the cane will feel like paper on their skins. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- Persons appear to us according to the light we throw upon them from our own minds. -Laura Ingalls Wilder, author (1867-1957) – Laura Ingalls Wilder
- It was muskets that won the Revolution. And don’t forget it was axes, and plows that made this country.- Father Wilder – Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Everything is light, everything is warmth, everything is electricity, everything is a magnetic field, everything is you. – LH
- Change has to be hard because you’re fighting against inertia. – James Thornton
- Enjoy what you have this moment. Don’t wait around for something that might not happen. – Xena Thornton
- You only live once so, lets make a difference people will remember. – Xena Thornton
- Reality is okay if you have a friend that will help you up when it comes around to smack you in the face. – Xena Thornton
- There is light in a world of darkness because there is hope in a world of hatred. – Xena Thornton
- It is not often that you see life and fiction take each other by the hand and dance. – Lawrence Thornton
- Your perspective guides your thoughts, your choices, your trajectory. – James Thornton
- I’m an atheist, but I believe in art. I go to galleries like my mother went to church. It helps me understand the way I live. – Sarah Thornton
- Face the complexity involved in making ethical choices. – Linda Fisher Thornton
- Leadership responsibility is multidimensional and cannot be described in one or two words. It is personal, interpersonal, environmental and societal. – Linda Fisher Thornton
- To those who have fought for it, freedom has a flavor that the protected will never know. – P McCree Thornton
- The thought of being with Shay Wilder makes me want to gouge my eyes out with a ????er knife – Lisa McMann
- You’re allowed to feel whatever you want. – Jason Dorsey – Jasinda Wilder
- It is precisely democracy which is destroying the American political structure, American law, and the American economy. – Rose Wilder Lane
- The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the beauty of life lies. – Laura Ingalls Wilder
- There was no time to lose, no time to waste in rest or play. The life of the earth comes up with a rush in the springtime. – Laura Ingalls Wilder
- He has Van Gogh’s ear for music. – Billy Wilder
- Church should be like a dating service: tell you about His heart and then give you His contact information. – Lana M H Wilder
- I had an abnormal heart, the kind that stretched like a rubber-band and weakened with every tug I allowed someone to have – Emalynne Wilder
- Live brightly. – Lana M H Wilder
- Making the best of things is a damn poor way of dealing with them. My life has been a series of escapes from that quicksand. – Rose Wilder Lane
- We had no choice. Sadness was a dangerous as panthers and bears. the wilderness needs your whole attention. – Laura Ingalls Wilder
- I bought this place for a pittance, because it was a dump. Rejected, abandoned, unwanted. Like me. I fixed it up. Made it mine. – Jasinda Wilder
- Ma had been very fashionable, before she married Pa, and a dressmaker had made her clothes. – Laura Ingalls Wilder
- A good laugh overcomes more difficulties and dissipates more dark clouds than any other one thing. – Laura Ingalls Wilder
- No state, no government exists. What does in fact exist is a man, or a few men, in power over many men. – Rose Wilder Lane
- How easy it would be just to let go, to go willingly into all that wonderful energy. – Adrienne Wilder
- Jerry: Oh, you don’t understand, Osgood! Ehhhh… I’m a man.Osgood: Well, nobody’s perfect. – Billy Wilder