"I've never ceased to be amazed at the survival skills of poor children. I've learned how much children can actually do for themselves if only we provide the necessary means. That part is up to us."

-- Landon Pearson

#Children Quotes #Mean Quotes #Skills Quotes

“A king should die standing.”
“Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.”

Source : "'Oráculo Manual y Arte de Prudencia' ('The Art of Worldly Wisdom')". Book by Baltasar Gracian, translated by Joseph Jacobs. Maxim No. 59, 2010.
“The combination of pictures and words together can be really effective, and I began to realise in my career that unless I wrote my own words, then my message was diluted”
“Don't fight the patent, fight the infringement.”
“This world is nothing but a trap. The only place where a man is safe and gets comfort is the secluded place of God.”
“To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley stretching miles and miles away, and before you other summits higher and whiter, which you may have strength to climb, or may not. Then you sit down and meditate and wonder which it will be.”
“We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that he took upon him.”

Source : Thomas Sydenham, Robert Gordon Latham (1848). “The Works of Thomas Sydenham, M.D.”, p.25
“I've said that "2012" was my favorite ensemble cast, because it was so evenly good.”

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