"Our God has boundless resources. The only limit is in us. Our asking, our thinking, our praying are too small. Our expectations are too limited."

-- A. B. Simpson

#Thinking Quotes #Expectations Quotes #Limits Quotes

“The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions.”

Source : "The Military Quotation Book" by James Charlton, (p. 49), 2002.
“I have become interested in languages which I cannot make up, which I cannot create or even create in: I have become interested in languages which I can only come up upon (as I disappear), a pirate upon buried treasure. The dreamer, the dreaming, the dream. I call these languages, languages of the body.”
“I feel like I am too old to eat jelly. But I am too young to eat prunes. I am between grapes.”
“In so many and such important ways, then, do the planets bear witness to the earth's mobility.”
“Man must have some recognized stake in society and affairs to knit him lovingly to his kind, or he is wont to revenge himself for wrongs real or imagined.”
“We’re not about picking a mayor. We’re about making a mayor, making the winner. And that’s what we’re gonna do…. I talk to them (the mayoral candidates) constantly. All of them. I know all about all of their families. I know about their dogs and this and that.”
“The kinds of nets we know how to weave determine the kinds of nets we cast. These nets, in turn, determine the kinds of fish we catch..”

Source : Elliot W. Eisner “Cognition and Curriculum Reconsidered”, Teachers College Press
“Nothing is so easy as to deceive one's self; for what we wish, that we readily believe; but such expectations are often inconsistent with the real state of things.”

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