"If our dreams can last, then we could turn our time and place to gold."

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Source : "Towards a Canada of Light". Book by B. W. Powe, 2006.

B. W. Powe

#Dream Quotes #Gold Quotes #Lasts Quotes

“People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they - at least the ones that I know personally - have been waiting for something that doesn't completely insult them.”
“Man studied birds for centuries, trying to learn how to make a machine to fly like them. He never did do the trick; his final success came when he broke away entirely and tried new methods.”

Source : John W. Campbell Jr. (1955). “Who Goes There?: And Other Stories”
“I remember all the important fights. Vividly. In detail.”
“What the Indians are saying is that they are recognizing the right of wilderness to be wilderness. Wilderness is not an extension of human need or of human justification. It is itself and it is inviolate, itself. This does not mean that, therefore, we become separated from it, because we don't. We stay connected if, once in our lives, we learn exactly what that connection is between our heart, our womb, our mind, and wilderness. And when each of us has her wilderness within her, we can be together in a balanced kind of way. The forever, we have that within us.”

Source : Paula Gunn Allen (1998). “Off the Reservation: Reflections on Boundary-busting Border-crossing Loose Canons”, Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press
“Lighthouses are more helpful than churches.”
“Why had I taken all those useless classes like bio and German when I should have been taking lipreading?”
“The way to become rich is to put all your eggs in one basket and then watch that basket.”
“We are surrounded by insurmountable opportunities”

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