"We learned to be patient observers like the owl. We learned cleverness from the crow, and courage from the jay, who will attack an owl ten times its size to drive it off its territory. But above all of them ranked the chickadee because of its indomitable spirit."

-- Tom Brown, Jr.

#Nature Quotes #Native American Quotes #Owl Quotes

“I'm really out of touch with myself emotionally. I've always had a hard time talking about how I feel.”
“In the end, robots do things that people can do. So there is a cost above which you can hire somebody to do it, and that bounds the opportunity.”

Source : "iRobot CEO: Enough with the gimmick 'bots (Q & A)". Interview with Martin Lamonica, www.cnet.com. November 4, 2011.
“My marriage is the most important thing in my life, but in a weird way I'm able to focus on other things more clearly by having it in my life.”

Source : "An interview with Max Bemis of Say Anything". Interview with Ryan Broderick, www.thehofstrachronicle.com.
“Its never right to fight terror with terror.”

Source : Philippines. President (2001- : Arroyo), Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo, Philippines. Bureau of Communications Services (2007). “State of the nation address 2007”
“I come from a huge family. I am used to taking orders and being told what to do and not having an opinion, but I think that what I've gone through made me really sensitive to other people.”

Source : "Frances Newton: Faith on Death Row". Interview with Terry Meeuwsen, www.cbn.com.
“There are only two kinds of books which you can write and be pretty sure you're going to make a living Â— cook books and detective stories.”
“We put [young children] into kindergarten where their reasoning powers are ruined; or, if we can afford it, we buy Montessori outfits that were invented for semi-imbeciles in Italian slums; or we send them to outdoor schools and give them prizes for sleeping.”
“If you have someone equal in ability to me I will beat him every time because I will try harder.”

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