"Experts say that if children can't read by the end of the fifth grade, they lose self-confidence and self-esteem, making them more likely to enter the juvenile justice system."

-- Dirk Kempthorne

#Children Quotes #Self Esteem Quotes #Self Confidence Quotes

“It simply isn't an adventure worth telling if there aren't any dragons.”
“We can either passively continue on the road to utter domestication and destruction or turn in the direction of joyful upheaval, passionate and feral embrace of wildness and life that aims at dancing on the ruins of clocks, computers and that failure of imagination and will called work. Can we justify our lives by anything less than such a politics of rage and dreams?”

Source : John Zerzan (2012). “Future Primitive Revisited”, p.96, Feral House
“Pain is a byproduct of life. Thatâ€™s the truth. Life sometimes sucks. Thatâ€™s true for everyone. But if you donâ€™t face the pain and the suck, you donâ€™t ever get the other things either. Laughter. Joy. Love. Pain passes, but those things are worth fighting for. Worth dying for.”
“In playing ball, and in life, a person occasionally gets the opportunity to do something great. When that time comes, only two things matter: being prepared to seize the moment and having the courage to take your best swing.”
“A man, well, he'll walk right into Hell with both eyes open. But even the devil can't fool a dog.”

Source : "The Twilight Zone. The Hunt" Season 3, Episode 19, January 26, 1962.
“Rose-colored glasses are never made in bifocals. Nobody wants to read the small print in dreams.”
“This is true liberty, when free-born men, having to advise the public, may speak free.”
“Democracy depends on information circulating freely in society.”

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