Ralph W. Sockman Quotes

Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder. The capacity for wonder has been called our most pregnant human faculty, for in it are born our art, our science, our religion.

Ralph W. Sockman

Quotes to Explore

There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.

Joanne Rowling
- Parent
- Point
- Where
Johnny Carson was a mean-spirited human being. And there are people that he has hurt that people will never know about. And for some reason, at some point, he decided to turn that kind of negative attention toward me. And I refused to have it.

Wayne Newton
- People
- Attention
- Hurt
Biggie was a lyrical genius: he was a musical painter with words. As he rapped, you would see the picture come to life as you heard his story. You hear a lot of rappers rap; you hear a lot of singers sing, but you don't see the movie in your head the way you do when you hear Biggie rap.

R. Kelly
- Life
- Movie
- Words
The power of a sports team in a community it's almost indescribable.

Wendell Pierce
- Power
- Team
- Community
My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.

Salvatore Quasimodo
- People
- Time
- Men
I have a general sense of mission, and I intuitively know when something is influencing that mission. I think this is what I'm supposed to be doing. Doors keep opening. In the end, it's the best use of my skills. I've finally consented to the idea that I'm an artist.

Abigail Washburn
- Best
- Artist
- End