"not only have children most certainly a right to their own ambitions, but their own lack of ambitions."

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Source : Cornelia Stratton Parker (1934). “Wanderer's Circle”

Cornelia Parker

#Children Quotes #Ambition Quotes #Lack Of Ambition Quotes

“You can't save everybody. In fact, there are days when I think you can't save anyone. Each person has to save himself first, then you can move in and help. I have found this philosophy does not work during a gun battle, or a knife fight either. Outside of that it works just fine.”
“If penicillin can cure those that are ill, Spanish sherry can bring the dead back to life.”
“Arbitrary benchmarks cheat kids out of a fulfilling education.”
“I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.”
“I was a victim; I don't dwell on it.”
“I never like to be the same, whether it be comedy or drama, funny or serious.”
“I would, however, start writing fiction about 10 years before I actually did, because it's such great fun to do, many times more creative than nonfiction.”
“There is no doubt that parts of the world are getting warmer, but the warming is not global.”

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