"Canada needs individuals to whom educators can point, and of whom we can be proud, whether athletes or astronauts or anything else. I think the role each of Canadian plays is not so much "Look at me," but rather, "Look at our country"."

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Source : Source: www.macleans.ca

Roberta Bondar

#Country Quotes #Athlete Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“You must not quote to me what I once said. I am wiser now.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“What would it take for me to eat human flesh? If that was the only way to stay alive, I would. I would eat anything.”
“Life has a way of taking its toll on the person you thought you were.”

Source : A. S. A. Harrison (2013). “The Silent Wife: A Novel”, p.18, Penguin
“Errors and exaggerations do not matter. What matters is boldness in thinking with a strong-pitched voice, in speaking out about things as one feels them in the moment of speaking; in having the temerity to proclaim what one believes to be true without fear of the consequences. If one were to await the possession of the absolute truth, one must be either a fool or a mute. If the creative impulse were muted, the world would then be stayed on its march.”
“Be not the slave of your own past - plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep, and swim far.”
“If say 90% of Christian marriages were intact, people would be writing about it.”
“The more potent, unasked question is how society at large reacts to eager, voluntary violence by females, and to the growing evidence that women can be just as aggressive as men.”
“As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.”

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