"It crosses my mind that our generation may leave problems that are simply too hard for human society in the generations that follow. The structures that separate civilisation from disorder are thin and fragile. (But) I am not gloomy by nature so don't presume that the global community will fail the young people."

-- Ross Garnaut

#Our Generation Quotes #People Quotes #Community Quotes

“You cannot save people. You can only love them.”

Source : "The Diary Of Anais Nin, Volume Two (1934-1939)". Book by Anais Nin, 1970.
“The teacher left her wisdom, in the minds of lots of children, and did her best to give them all a better start.”
“Wearing green underwear today, I feel like a frog.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 17, 2014
“There are those who work all day. Those who dream all day. And those who spend an hour dreaming before setting to work to fulfill those dreams. Go into the third category because there's virtually no competition.”
“People will always go to games. And not just Duke versus North Carolina. Even Appalachian State against Chatworth.”
“It is very hard to trace the effect of words on a life.”
“Through literacy you can begin to see the universe. Through music you can reach anybody. Between the two there is you, unstoppable.”
“For states in demographic decline with ever more lavish social programs, the question is a simple one: Can they get real? Can they grow up before they grow old? If not, then they'll end their days in societies dominated by people with a very different worldview.”

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