"Don't say "The last one there is a rotten egg": unless you're absolutely sure there's a slow kid behind you."

-- Cynthia Lewis

#Kids Quotes #Eggs Quotes #Personality Quotes

“I've always tried to be what I call militantly nonviolent. I don't believe that anyone could seriously accuse me of not being totally committed to the breakdown of segregation.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“I do all the better bears.”
“I didn't go nightclubbing much as a teenager in Bournemouth because my friends and I didn't have the money - but we spent a lot of time on the beach, having barbecues, and running into the sea in the middle of the night.”
“We can't own each other's past. The questioin is whether we have a future together.”
“The bigger the better; in everything.”
“It seems to me that whereas power usually means power-over, the power of some person or group over some other person or group, it is possible to develop the conception of power-with, a jointly developed power, a co-active, not a coercive power.”

Source : Mary Parker Follett, Pauline Graham (1996). “Mary Parker Follett--prophet of management: a celebration of writings from the 1920s”, Harvard Business Press
“Amid all the easily loved darlings of Charlie Brown's circle, obstreperous Lucy holds a special place in my heart. She fusses and fumes and she carps and complains. That's because Lucy cares. And it's the caring that counts.”

Source : "Judith Crist, a Blunt and Influential Film Critic, Dies at 90". Interview With Douglas Martin, www.nytimes.com. August 7, 2012.
“A poem should not mean but be.”

Source : "Ars Poetica" l. 23 (1926)

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