"Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they - not someone else - must take responsibility to assure that their children are well educated."

-- Ernest Istook

#Children Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Home Quotes

“I've done everything I want to do and gone everywhere I want to go.”

Source : "Marianne Faithfull: 'I don't think I had any choice but to be decadent'". Interview With Dave Simpson, www.theguardian.com. January 10, 2013.
“To lose your temper is only useful once a year.”

Source : "Calm after the storm" by John O'Mahony, www.theguardian.com. September 20, 2002.
“There has certainly been criticism of the timing involved in getting help to the victims of the storm, and much of it may indeed be warranted. However, this is not the time for pointing fingers; rather, it is the time for offering a helping hand to our neighbors in need.”
“I recalled when I worked in the woods and the bars of Madras, Oregon. That short-haired joy and roughness America your stupidity. I could almost love you again.”
“Religion gives a dignity to distress.”

Source : James Hervey (1856). “Meditations and contemplations: to which is prefixed the life of the author”, p.33
“I won't be happy until we have every boy in America between the ages of six and sixteen wearing a glove and swinging a bat.”
“That's the thing about love - it's full of possibilities. It can lead you down so many different paths. Sure, for some of us, it can lead to sadness and regret. But, for others, well, for others it can lead them to the greatest future they could've ever hoped for. Love is the most possible thing in the world.”
“I have no desire to dress up my poetry and make it fancy. I want the poem to be as true as humanly possible to the feeling that inspired it. That's my only concern. Everything else seems wrong.”

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