"I have this philosophy that A and B students work for C students."

-- Kenny Troutt

#Philosophy Quotes #Students Quotes

“Influence often isn't noticed until it blossoms later in the garden of someone else's life. Our words and actions may land close to home, or they may be carried far and wide.”
“A castaway in the sea was going down for the third time when he caught sight of a passing ship. Gathering his last strength, he waved frantically and called for help. Someone on board peered at him scornfully and shouted back, "Get a boat!”
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”

Source : Strength to Love (1963) ch. 3
“The view of life I communicate in my pictures excludes the sordid and ugly. I paint life as I would like it to be.”

Source : Norman Rockwell, Thomas Rockwell (1979). “Norman Rockwell, My Adventures as an Illustrator: An Autobiography”, Curtis Publishing Company, (IN)
“Happy Memorial Day! Thank you to all our service men and women past and present. You are not forgotten!”
“The heaviest snowfall in over 60 years is being reported in Beijing, China. To give you an idea of how bad it is, the army is now using snowplows to run over dissidents.”
“When Byron's eyes were shut in death, We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little; but our soul Had felt his like a thunder roll. . . . We watch'd the fount of fiery life Which serv'd for that Titanic life.”
“There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities.”

Source : 1970 In the NewYork Review of Books, 18 Nov.

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