"Who feels injustice, who shrinks before a slight, who has a sense of wrong so acute, and so glowing a gratitude for kindness, as a generous boy?"

-- William Makepeace Thackeray

#Gratitude Quotes #Kindness Quotes #Children Quotes

“Modern abstract art starts in Russia in about 1915 with Malevich, and then the Russian Revolution happens, and eventually all that experimental art gets squashed and social realism comes back into play. All of a sudden, Malevich is no longer painting black squares; he's painting peasants in colorful schmattas.”

Source : Interview with Keanu Reeves, www.interviewmagazine.com. April 4, 2014.
“Perhaps it's true that love is eternal. But it's appearance changes all the time.”

Source : Peter Høeg (2015). “The Quiet Girl”, p.285, Random House
“With eyes of faith consider the greatness of your mission and the wonderful amount of good which you can accomplish.”
“Knowing without seeing is at the heart of chemistry.”
“It is misleading to discuss recent changes in family life without emphasizing the fact that for generations some Americans have had to raise children under particularly appalling pressures. Although much of what is worrying American parents is shared by them all, the most grievous problems are those that especially afflict a large minority--the poor, the nonwhite and, in various ways, the parents of handicapped children.”

Source : Kenneth Keniston, Carnegie Council on Children (1977). “All our children: the American family under pressure”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
“I love walking along Leiths waterfront and wandering around some of New Towns beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture.”
“I do write about thinkers. And that's what I love about reading. My favorite books, the ones that made me sit there for days, weeks, months, years, and pop back into my head - they make me think a lot.”

Source : Source: www.hbook.com
“I was a bad boy as a child.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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