"Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal."

-- Charles Lamb

#Men Quotes #Childhood Quotes #Youth Quotes

“The folkish state must not adjust its entire educational work primarily to the inoculation of mere knowledge, but to the breeding of absolutely healthy bodies. The training of mental abilities is only secondary. And here again, first place must be taken by the development of character, especially the promotion of will-power and determination, combined with the training of joy in responsibility, and only in last place comes scientific schooling.”
“In highly charged political matters, one person's ambiguity may be another person's truth.”

Source : "Sir Richard Mottram" by Richard Norton-Taylor, www.theguardian.com. February 25, 2002.
“The only reason race matters is because of racism.”
“Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I can take more risks with them. It's just less of your life invested.”
“The possibilities. Is there any greater pain to know what could be, and yet be powerless to make it be?”
“The first step in blogging is not writing them but reading them.”
“I'm not the neatest person in the kitchen by any means.”
“Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.”

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