"And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it."

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Source : Roald Dahl (2017). “Billy and the Minpins (illustrated by Quentin Blake)”, p.77, Penguin UK

Roald Dahl

#Inspirational Quotes #Life Quotes #Believe Quotes

“Global poverty is an input on the supply side; the global economic system feeds on cheap labor.”
“Everybody these days wants to be a star, including myself. Don't get me wrong, I'm a chef but you want to market yourself and your projects.”
“We lie in each other's arms eyes shut and fingers open and all the colors of the world pass through our bodies like strings of fire.”

Source : Marge Piercy (2013). “Colors Passing Through Us”, p.134, Knopf
“Success Procedure: Run your day by the clock and your life with a vision.”
“Knowledge was like a mouthful of dust.”
“I loved Riot Grrl. Not only was it a punk rock revolution, but it meant you could get dressed for a night out for less than two pounds!”
“television and radio violence was considered by most experts of minimal importance as a contributory cause of youthful killing. ... there were always enough experts to assure the public that crime and violence had nothing to do with crime and violence.”
“Ben Roethlisberger is a proven winner in athletic competition. But the measure of a true leader is how they conduct themselves 24/7, not just during a winning touchdown drive or a goal-line stance. Leadership isn't something that gets switched off because the game clock expires.”

Source : "What to Say to Boys and Young Men About Big Ben" by Jackson Katz, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 2, 2011.

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