"My own view is that friendship is essential to our becoming who we are. It provides a context within which we can, more or less safely, try different ways of being, different approaches to life, and our friends, to whom we open ourselves and by whom we are willing to be influenced and directed, play a central role in what becomes of us."

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Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

Alexander Nehamas

#Being Different Quotes #Trying Quotes #Different Quotes

“Local commerce, without question, will be one of the fundamental use cases enabled by mobile devices over the next several years.”
“I think that the art of marketing, the art of promotion and the art of storytelling is definitely elevated and we have to get better every year.”

Source : Source: solecollector.com
“The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.”
“When wild the head-wind beat, Thy sovereign Will commanding Bring them who dare to fly To a safe landing.”
“Students do not need to be labeled or measured any more than they are. They don't need more Federal funds, grants, and gimmicks. What they need from us is common sense, dedication, and bright, energetic teachers who believe that all children are achievers and who take personally the failure of any one child.”

Source : Marva Collins (1990). “Marva Collins' Way”, Tarcher
“Nobody is smarter than you are. And what if they are? What good is their understanding doing you?”
“I think I stand as much chance of dying in front of a firing squad or in a gas chamber as you do being killed on a plane flight home. Letâ€™s hope you donâ€™t.”
“I don't have many friends; I'm very much a loner. As a child I was very isolated, and I've never been really close to anyone.”

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