"I do not believe in the gifted. If [the students] have ganas, I can make them do it."

-- Jaime Escalante

#Believe Quotes #Knowledge Quotes #Math Quotes

“With guys I revere, like Marcus Garvey or Malcolm X, their look is less about style than purpose and the expression of beauty. It wasn't just about being noticed, you know?”
“But let me perfectly clear, because I know you'll hear the same old claims that rolling back these tax breaks means a massive tax increase on the American people: if your family earns less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your taxes increased a single dime. I repeat: not one single dime.”
“Poetry is what is gained in translation.”

Source : "Raw Material by Derek Mahon - review" by Aingeal Clare, www.theguardian.com. February 3, 2012.
“Put one word after another. Find the right word, put it down.”
“November Rain is a song about not wanting to be in a state of having to deal with unrequited love.”
“I seek strength, not to be greater than other, but to fight my greatest enemy, the doubts within myself”

Source : P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast (2013). “House of Night Series”, p.154, Macmillan
“Who knows, maybe this whole planet is an asylum, a penal realm. A place for hard cases.”
“There is a perennial and unobtrusive view that morality consists in such things as telling the truth, paying one's debts, respecting one's parents and doing no voluntary harm to anyone. Those are all things easy to say and hard to do; they do not attract much attention, and win little honor in the world.”

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