"Since I am not as stupid as my children believe I am, I had immediately realized this might be a ruse, but I was not at all averse to a confrontation. In fact, I had been hoping for some such thing."

-- Barbara Mertz

#Children Quotes #Stupid Quotes #Believe Quotes

“Phones are powerful at providing information.”

Source : "Kathy Calvin | President/CEO of United Nations Foundation". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 1, 2013.
“The future teachers I try to recruit are those show have refused to let themselves be neutered in this way, either in their private lives or in the lives that they intend to lead in school. When they begin to teach, they come into their classrooms with a sense of affirmation of the goodness and the fullness of existence, with a sense of satisfaction in discovering the unexpected in their students, and with a longing to surprise the world, their kids, even themselves, with their capacity to leave each place they've been ... a better and more joyful place than it was when they entered it.”
“Hello I'm John Morrison and you can bounce a quarter off my abs.”
“Your version of the truth is all that matters.”
“Now it is a strange thing, but things that are good to have and days that are good to spend are soon told about, and not much to listen to; while things that are uncomfortable, palpitating, and even gruesome, may make a good tale, and take a deal of telling anyway.”
“Power is no more than a part, no more than the tip of the iceberg of limitless profundity and sublimate of Karate.”
“Poetry is enthusiasm with wings of fire; it is the angel of high thoughts, that inspires us with the power of sacrifice.”
“Even the wise need wisdom.”

Source : Sara Evans, Rachel Hauck (2009). “The Sweet by and by”, p.88, Thomas Nelson Inc

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