Odell Shepard Quotes

“It is always wise as it is also fair to test a man by the standards of his own day and not by those of another.”

“There are people who not only strive to remain static themselves but strive to keep everything else so ... their position is almost laughably hopeless.”

“Flat outstretched upon a moundOf earth I lie; I press my earAgainst its surface and I hearFar off and deep, the measured soundOf heart that beats within the ground.And with it pounds in harmonyThe swift, familiar heart in me.They pulse as one, together swell,Together fall; I cannot tellMy sound from earth's, for I am partOf rhythmic, universal heart.”

“I pretty much look like an identical twin of my mom.”

“I never, ever thought I would be able to grow a beard like I have now. I think it's gonna be here for a little minute. Fear the beard, hopefully.”

“Just find what works for you, what style suits you best, and just be confident enough to rock it.”

“There were two books I remember changing my life as a introverted, bookish 14 year old. The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand and The Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien. One was set in a fantastic world, populated by outlandish characters,tired prose, foul monsters, evil incarnate and a message about losing one's humanity. The other book was about hobbits.”

“But remember this. When God wants to punish us, he gives us just ourselves to care for.”

“Creation is filled with soul-sick folks, colored and white, never knowing where they belong. They tangle everybody else up in their grief.”

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