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“The greatest challenge of the day is: how to bring about a revolution of the heart, a revolution which has to start with each one of us. When we begin to take the lowest places, to wash the feet of others, to love our brothers with that burning love, that passion which led to the cross, then we can truly say, 'Now I have begun'”
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“no one had experiences any more, only traumas.”
Source : Beryl Bainbridge (1967). “A Weekend with Claud”
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“They always want me to play myself and that's a big snooze.”
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“One is never just a teacher: One is always - even if not consciously - an advocate of a point of view, a critic of certain positions, an exemplar of someone trying to communicate, a purveyor of images, a practitioner of behavioral standards, a person dealing with, and indeed responsible for, others in common tasks. In teaching, at least, the role of moral agent is inescapable.”
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“The reality of the writer's world is that you set yourself up for future disappointment with every success that you deliver because you end up raising your audience's expectations.”
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“It is great to be introspective, self analysis can be useful, but only if it results in action.”
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“This Earle of Oxford, making of his low obeisance to Queen Elizabeth, happened to let a Fart, at which he was so abashed and ashamed that he went to Travell, 7 yeares. On his returne the Queen welcomed him home, and sayd, My Lord, I had forgott the Fart.”
Source : John Aubrey (1962). “Brief lives”
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“Of course, there are days when you're not feeling your best and you still have to stand up there and it can be difficult. But those days pass and you move on.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com