"Philosophy and the arts are but a manifestation of the intelligible ideas that move the public mind; and thus they become visible images of the nations whence they emanate."

-- Lydia M. Child

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“You are capable of more than you know. Choose a goal that seems right for you and strive to be the best, however hard the path. Aim high. Behave honorably. Prepare to be alone at times, and to endure failure. Persist! The world needs all you can give.”
“I don't believe that less fortunate people should have to wait until a movie is released on public TV for free, while richer people get to see it months in advance.”
“Will be the 14th time I've coached in Neyland Stadium. ... I've coached there more than some of their head coaches.”
“No amount of artificial protection can permanently maintain an obsolete product, an inferior process or a moribund organization against competitors which are based on scientifically improved products or methods.”
“I suppose we all have our little hiding-hole if the truth was known, but as small as it is, the whole world is in it, and bit by bit grows on us again till the day You find us out.”

Source : Frank O'Connor (1981). “Collected stories”, Alfred a Knopf Inc
“I waited for my first kiss.”
“He who recognizes no higher logic than that of the shilling may become a very rich man, and yet remain all the while an exceedingly poor creature; for riches are no proof whatever of moral worth, and their glitter often serves only to draw attention to the worthlessness of their possessor, as the glow-worm's light reveals the grub.”
“The computer actually may have aggravated management's degenerative tendency to focus inward on costs.”

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