"People will believe the crisis is over because they want to believe their world is safe."

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Source : Joelle Charbonneau (2014). “The Testing Trilogy”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Joelle Charbonneau

#Life Quotes #Believe Quotes #People Quotes

“Everything always gets crazy at the end. You just have to keep going, regardless of how awful it gets. So that's what I do.”
“We can at least try to understand our own motives, passions, and prejudices, so as to be conscious of what we are doing when we apeal to those of others. This is very difficult, because our own prejudice and emotional bias always seems to us so rational.”
“It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.”
“Being a geek means you never have to play it cool about how much you like something.”
“One little light can light 10,000”
“I'm a happy camper because by doing this I have an opportunity to be on the cutting edge of research.”
“I am looking forward to learning at the knee of Paul Ryan. He doesn't strike me as a politician. He strikes me as an economist.”
“I have received your letter of the 6th, with the eloquent discourse delivered at the consecration of the Jewish Synagogue. Having ever regarded the freedom of religious opinions and worship as equally belonging to every sect, and the secure enjoyment of it as the best human provision for bringing all either into the same way of thinking, or into that mutual charity which is the only substitute, I observe with pleasure the view you give of the spirit in which your sect partake of the blessings offered by our Government and laws.”

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