"We must remember that intelligence is not enough. Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education. The complete education gives one not only power of concentration, but worthy objectives upon which to concentrate."

-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Education Quotes #Character Quotes #Goal Quotes

“They were lovely, your eyes, but you didn't know where to look.”

Source : Giorgos Seferis, “Mythistorema”
“Jesus but people got weird when they lived alone.”
“I was camped at the same site as her: Broughton Farm. She came over to my tent and showed me her blisters. She asked me whether I knew the reason why a blister can keep on producing fluid ad infinitum. I said that I had always wondered the same thing about mucus. One of the reasons we are together is because we have similar interests.”
“I love to read about healthy eating and preach to my husband, who doesn't listen. Now I'm trying to teach it to my daughters.”
“Fear stimulates us to take action and can be our friend, but if you act as though fear is not there-if you deny it-it will build and create barriers.”
“Please. Donâ€™t switch off my mind by attempting to straighten me out. Listen and understand, and when you feel contempt donâ€™t express it, at least not verbally, at least not to me.”
“It is not sufficient to be worthy of respect in order to be respected.”
“Hesitancy in judgment is the only true mark of the thinker.”

Source : Dagobert D. Runes (2015). “From My Writings and My Evenings: Essays on Thoughts and Truth”, p.4, Open Road Media

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