"Strangers take a long time to become acquainted, particularly when they are from the same family."

-- Marijane Meaker

#Long Quotes #Stranger Quotes

“He knows that you have ability and what he does is he manipulates it and sort of empowers you.”
“I liked the name Saadiq and didn't want to be known as an artist as Raphael Wiggins.”
“What touches our hearts and impresses us deeper is sacrifice and humility, when we see someone accept the higher principle of cooperation, putting aside his/her own achievements.”
“The library is seen as a force for self improvement and the pursuit of knowledge. I fear that in many cases this is no longer true, if it ever was.”

Source : "Libraries cater for the middle classes, not the deprived, says John Redwood" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. April 11, 2011.
“It is good to have a reminder of death before us, for it helps us to understand the impermanence of life on this earth, and this understanding may aid us in preparing for our own death. He who is well prepared is he who knows that he is nothing compared with Wakan-Tanka, who is everything; then he knows that world which is real.”
“Sometimes there is nothing you can do, and in those times, you must do something anyway.”
“If teaching were easy, we wouldn't need teachers.”
“Quality in education is what makes learning a pleasure and a joy.”

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