"Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake."

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A. A. Milne

#Mistake Quotes #Watches Quotes #Pieces Quotes

“Poor Georgia O'Keeffe. Death didn't soften the opinions of the art world toward her paintings.”
“Consider the track record of your naysayers. How many dreams have they successfully brought into this world?”
“I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it.”
“Meditation does not imply only the development of single-pointed concentration, sitting in some corner doing nothing. Meditation is an alert state of mind, the opposite of sluggishness; meditation is wisdom. You should remain aware every moment of your daily life, fully conscious of what you are doing and how you are doing it.”
“A writer should have this little voice inside of you saying, Tell the truth. Reveal a few secrets here.”
“I used to hate the sound of my voice.”
“History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their imposed Iraqi collaborationist government.”

Source : "A Critic's Defeatist Rhetoric" by David Asman, www.foxnews.com. February 15, 2005.
“A man who calls his kinsmen to a feast does not do so to save them from starving. They all have food in their own homes. When we gather together in the moonlit village ground it is not because of the moon. Every man can see it in his own compound. We come together because it is good for kinsmen to do so.”

Source : Chinua Achebe (1996). “Things Fall Apart”, p.118, Heinemann

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