"Was he smart enough? Introspective enough? Was it just enough to love him, or should I attach myself to someone who seemed farther ahead of me, someone smarter and more ambitious than me, who'd be sure to carry me along into the version of adulthood I thought I should be striving for?"

-- Caroline Knapp

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“As the new endogenous growth theory suggests, TFP growth is closely related to accumulation of the intangible capitals, such as human capital and research and development.”
“The problem is not the harshness of Fate, for anything we want strongly enough we get. The trouble is rather that when we have it we grow sick of it, and then we should never blame Fate, only our own desire.”
“Lover? I don't know. I don't know if she loves me. I don't know if I love her. All I can say is, she's the one I think about. All the time. She's the voice I want to hear. She's the face I hope to see.”
“The day misspent, the love misplaced, has inside it the seed of redemption. Nothing is exempt from resurrection.”

Source : Kay Ryan (2007). “Say Uncle: Poems”, p.20, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“Sesame Street is the epitome of childrenâ€™s television. It has continued to maintain the successful structure that was established in the beginning. Through itâ€™s amazing research department, teaching has been made fun. This, the heart and humor works for children and adults alike, thatâ€™s why Iâ€™m very honored to be a part of it.”
“Futility is the defining characteristic of life.”

Source : Stephen R. Donaldson (2012). “Lord Foul's Bane”, p.20, Del Rey
“Winning one league title at Roma to me is worth winning 10 at Juventus or Real Madrid.”
“Going vegan was a little tougher for me. The final push came from watching Gary Yourofsky's lecture at Georgia Tech in person. The video is now on YouTube. I constantly show it to people interested in learning about why I choose to live the way I do.”

Source : Interview with Shane and Sia Barbi, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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