"Though boys throw stones at frogs in sport, the frogs do not die in sport, but in earnest."

-- Bion of Borysthenes

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“I always make the point that teachers are people too, and that they don't just want to be in front of kids all day and have children be their only feedback loop.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“The test for aid to poor nations is therefore whether it makes them capable of being productive. If it fails to do so, it is likely to make them even poorer in the â€“ not so very â€“ long run.”

Source : "Present At The Creation: My Years In The State Department". Book by Dean Acheson, 1969.
“For all great innovations, someone took a risk. They risked capital; they risked their energy; they risked their opportunity cost; and more important, they risked failure. We can't innovate without the belief that we can succeed, the confidence that others will be there to help us on the journey, and the security that we will not be punished if we fail to reach our goal. A fast-moving world demands innovation for long-term success.”

Source : Dov Seidman (2011). “How: Why How We Do Anything Means Everything”, p.168, John Wiley & Sons
“Sexual intercourse... a joyous, joyous, joyous, joyous impaling of woman on man's sensual mast.”
“You can figure out who you were by which movies you loved when”
“I'm not saying I'm the perfect role model. But I'm honest. Period.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Source Reduction is to garbage what preventive medicine is to health.”

Source : "The Atlantic Monthly" Magazine, December 1989.
“sounds of life and movement, people getting ready and people giving up, the sound of hope and the sound of hanging on, and behind them all, the quiet, deadly ticking of a thousand hungry clocks...”

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