"Start where you are, with what you have. Make something of it and never be satisfied."

--

George Washington Carver

#Hard Times Quotes #Where You Are Quotes #Satisfied Quotes

“I don't yearn to be a child again.”
“You didn't elect me to tell you what you wanted to hear. You elected me to tell you the truth.”
“Art can excite, titillate, please, entertain, and sometimes shock; but its ultimate function is to ennoble.”
“I don't want to know how you did it. I want to believe you are magic.”

Source : Holly Goldberg Sloan (2013). “Counting by 7s”, p.211, Penguin
“Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right on her favourite child, the strongest in courage and industry ... The stronger must dominate and not blend with the weaker, thus sacrificing his own greatness. Only the born weakling can view this as cruel.”
“What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and '60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.”
“Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think.”
“When you read, don't just consider what the author thinks, consider what you think”

Source : "Fictional character: John Keating". "Dead Poets Society", 1989.

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