"I hate when counselors and teachers blame everything on low self-esteem in teens. Some of us actually have self-esteem, believe it or not. And when we make mistakes, it's not because of a defect in our psyche. We screw up just because."

-- Niki Burnham

#Teacher Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Self Esteem Quotes

“I do not say what I feel, and people often take that for shyness, even kindness.”
“To be successful you have to deal with CRAP. Criticism, Rejection, Assholes and Pressure.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ryan Blair from Jun 22, 2013
“Every Englishman abroad, until it is proved to the contrary, likes to consider himself a traveller and not a tourist.”
“Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.”

Source : Reader's Digest, 1987.
“I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it.”
“Into your darkest corner, you are safe in my love, you are protected. I am the openess you seek, I am your doorway. Come sit in the circular temple of my heart, & let yourself be calm.”

Source : Agapi Stassinopoulos (2007). “Gods and Goddesses in Love: Making the Myth a Reality for You”, p.76, Simon and Schuster
“How vast those Orbs must be, and how inconsiderable this Earth, the Theatre upon which all our mighty Designs, all our Navigations, and all our Wars are transacted, is when compared to them. A very fit consideration, and matter of Reflection, for those Kings and Princes who sacrifice the Lives of so many People, only to flatter their Ambition in being Masters of some pitiful corner of this small Spot.”

Source : Christiaan Huygens (1722). “The Celestial Worlds Discover'd, Or, Conjectures Concerning the Inhabitants, Plants and Productions of the Worlds in the Planets”, p.142
“It wasn't even 8:00 yet. Pretty early for such deep thoughts.”

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