Leslie Taphouse:
CLASS OF 1981
South Lakes High SchoolClass of 1981
Reston, VA
Leslie's Story
Leslie is from Reston, Virginia. Leslie's schools include South Lakes High School. Leslie later attended National Massage Therapy Institute, University of Virginia (Nursing) .
Music Leslie likes includes Fighting Gravity, Sam Cooper & the Sleepwalkers, dubstep. Books Leslie likes include Jhumpa Lahiri, Thich Nhat Hahn, The People of Burning Man. Movies Leslie likes include Where the Wild Things Are, Public Enemies, Johnny Depp. TV shows Leslie likes include Mad Men, The Rachel Maddow Show, The Daily Show.
One of Leslie's favorite quotes is:""I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night." Sarah Williams
"The word crisis is written with two characters in Chinese. One symbol represents danger and the other stands for opportunity." Robert Cantor
"Man's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."
~Oliver Wendell Holmes
"We should not think that by simply electing another president, the situation will...Expand for more
then be transformed. If we want better government, we have to begin by changing our own consciousness and our own way of life. The way to help our country and our president is by transforming the greed and violence in ourselves and working to transform society." Thich Nhat Hanh
"We must be the change we wish to see in the world" Ghandi
"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men" - Frederick Douglass
"The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation." Oscar Wilde
"The courage to teach is the courage to keep one's heart open in those very moments when the heart is asked to hold more than it is able so that teacher student and subject can be woven into the fabric of community that learning, and living, require." Parker J. Palmer
"The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy."--MLK".
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