Robin Thurston

Add friend
Sign in to Goodreads to learn more about Robin.


Loading...
Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi
“Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.”
Rumi

Wole Soyinka
“Romance is the sweetening of the soul
With fragrance offered by the stricken heart.”
Wole Soyinka, The Lion and the Jewel

Shel Silverstein
“Do a loony-goony dance
'Cross the kitchen floor,
Put something silly in the world
That ain't been there before.”
Shel Silverstein, A Light in the Attic

Winifred Gallagher
“If you really want to focus on something, says Castellanos, the optimum amount of time to spend on it is ninety minutes. "Then change tasks. And watch out for interruptions once you're really concentrating, because it will take you twenty minutes to recover.”
Winifred Gallagher, Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life

George Bernard Shaw
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”
George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman

year in books
Jessica...
476 books | 55 friends

Robin M...
31 books | 252 friends

Kat Bou...
125 books | 30 friends

Ralph V...
8 books | 127 friends

Robin K...
3 books | 7 friends

Nancy-l...
0 books | 26 friends

Wendy Y...
0 books | 16 friends

Heather...
0 books | 43 friends

More friends…


Polls voted on by Robin

Lists liked by Robin