"Recent research shows that many children who do not have enough to eat wind up with diminished capacity to understand and learn. Children don't have to be starving for this to happen. Even mild undernutrition - the kind most common among poor people in America - can do it."

-- Carl Sagan

#Children Quotes #Wind Quotes #America Quotes

“There is a bigotry rampant in America, against evangelicals. It is the last respectable bigotry.”
“Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.”
“I had no night terrors. Maybe when your real life becomes the terror, there's just nothing left to dream about”

Source : Edward Bloor (2007). “Taken”, p.170, Knopf Books for Young Readers
“It was difficult, but it was also rewarding. When you have a chance to see kids get better, everything makes it all worth it. All I wanted was to try to make a difference in my life and have a legacy in some way, but for something I had done in someone else's life.”
“I think about my goals. There were a lot of times in gymnastics when I really didn't want to go in and train, but you can't make it to the Olympics if you don't train!”
“I'm satisfied as long as I dominate.”
“I repeat that no greater immediate responsibility rests upon members of the Church, upon all citizens of this republic and of neighboring republics than to protect the freedom vouchsafed by the Constitution of the United States.”
“Whatever you are looking for is also looking for you. You see, don't only look. Be available and ready when it shows up”

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