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“Now that I know that each star has its path, each bird is finally feathered and grown in the unbroken shell, each tree in the seed, each song in the life laid down - is the night sky any less strange; should my glance less follow the flight; should the pen shake less in my hand.”
Source : Judith Wright (1971). “Collected poems, 1942-1970”, Angus & Robertson
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“If you make a mistake, it doesn't mean you're a mistake.”
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“I worked in a steel mill, I worked in a foundry, I worked in a paper mill, I worked in a chemical refinery, construction, I did all that. It was great work, it was good. I learned welding, mechanic, carpentry, but it saved me from going back to prison because that's helpful. It's really sad because those jobs are gone.”
Source : Source: bluemesareview.org
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“To remain neutral in a situation where the laws of the land virtually criticized God for having created men of color was the sort of thing I could not, as a Christian, tolerate.”
Source : "Africa and Freedom". Albert Lutuli's Nobel Lecture, www.nobelprize.org. December 11, 1961.
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“Empathy is the ultimate form of customer insight.”
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“You can't jump off a cliff when you have already fallen off a bigger one.”
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“Science has fulfilled her function when she has ascertained and enunciated truth.”
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“His gaze travelled down me, then zipped back to my face. "Sorry." "Focus, Rafe." "I am. Just on the wrong thing.”