"Lessons learned are like bridges burned you only need to cross them but once. Is the knowledge gained worth the price of the pain, are the spoils worth the cost of the hunt?"

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Source : Song: Lessons Learned, Album: Nether Lands, 1977

Dan Fogelberg

#Education Quotes #Pain Quotes #Bridges Quotes

“Go as far as you can, [young scientists]. The world needs you badly.”
“To most mortals there is a stupidity which is unendurable and a stupidity which is altogether acceptable - else, indeed, what would become of social bonds?”
“I was born of heterosexual parents. I was taught by heterosexual teachers in a fiercely heterosexual society. Television ads and newspaper ads â€” fiercely heterosexual. A society that puts down homosexuality. And why am I a homosexual if I'm affected by role models? I should have been a heterosexual. And no offense meant, but if teachers are going to affect you as role models, there'd be a lot of nuns running around the streets today.”
“I love researching, whether it's old Western documentaries or old Western country singers or John Ford Westerns, which are heavily influenced by family values, which so many of these country songs are related to.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“I think it is a cornerstone of our electoral system that you raise electoral funds for elections but that doesn't mean that therefore the implication can be made that the recipients are incapable of transacting their interests and their duties towards people any differently.”

Source : "Bill Shorten faces 'difficult' royal commission questioning over political staffer's salary". Interview with Adam Harvey, www.abc.net.au. July 8, 2015.
“People are at their most mindful when they are at play. If we find ways of enjoying our work blurring the lines between work and play the gains will be greater.”
“You come to a point where you give up on holding yourself to a perfect feminist ideal â€” it just feels stifling.”
“Some of us rush through life, and some of us saunter through life. Mrs Vesey sat through life.”

Source : Wilkie Collins (2013). “The Woman in White”, p.33, Courier Corporation

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