"In my perfect imagination, with stern discipline I rise with the first bird, salute the dawn, have a healthy breakfast of fruits, wander over to my faux-oak desk, tap the On button on my Macbook Air, acknowledge the muse, and skip into the world where the story flows over the day and into the night."

-- Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

#Night Quotes #Air Quotes #Discipline Quotes

“The strong live off the weak and the clever live off the strong.”

Source : Neil Strauss (2011). “The Game”, p.224, Canongate Books
“I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.”
“The internet has grown so tremendously fast in our society. It is the fastest communications technology in the history of the world. (It) grew from almost a dead stop in 1995 to having 80 million users in the United States alone in five years. Nothing has grown that fast.”
“The young people I teach now know they are being sold down the river before we even start studying the trends and numbers. That's the toughest part of being a high school economics teacher... being a witness when our children realize that the greatest deficit of all is a deficit of leadership.”
“I want to be someone that kids in my community look up to and want to strive to give back when they grow up.”
“Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.”
“Normally, I don't recommend me for wedding dresses â€“Â they all get a divorce.”
“The kind of crabbing my wife likes to do is to return from an afternoon's swim or sunbathing session, open the refrigerator door, and find a generous plate of crab cakes all ready to cook.”

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