"Most novices picture themselves as masters - and are content with the picture. This is why there are so few masters."

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Source : Jean Toomer (2003). “The Uncollected Works of American Author Jean Toomer, 1894-1967”, Edwin Mellen Press

Jean Toomer

#Novices Quotes #Masters Quotes

“I think that's pretty crucial for it to succeed and be something more than just something you put your kid in front of and turn on the DVD. We wouldn't have got involved if it were just for little kids. We wanted to write something that works on both levels.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“A first-rate marriage is like a first-rate hotel: expensive, but worth it.”
“Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.”

Source : William Caxton, Jean Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, John Knox, Edmund Spenser (1938). “Prefaces and prologues to famous books”
“I would encourage the youth to get in to their bodies as much as possible through sport or exercise, and to embrace their uniques expressions as individuals and freethinkers. They are lucky enough to grow up in a time where the individual is celebrated - it is their duty to find their voices so that they can be heard. It is time to practice compassionate communication.”
“Books are for those without real lives, he thought. And they are no real replacement.”
“All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.”
“Teens are by nature, experimental learners. There is no real understanding of biology without the lab.”
“When you're in New York City or Los Angeles, even if you're not dealing with show business, there's still this sense that it's the center of the universe. And I think that's a really dangerous, limiting mindset.”

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