"There is the natural tendency that all of us are vulnerable to, to deny unpleasant realities and to look for any excuse to push them away and resolve to think about them another day long in the future."

-- Al Gore

#Reality Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Long Quotes

“For success in training children the first condition is to become as a child oneself, but this means no assumed childishness, no condescending baby-talk that the child immediately sees through and deeply abhors. What it does mean is to be as entirely and simply taken up with the child as the child himself is absorbed by his life.”

Source : Ellen Key (2016). “The century of the child”, p.54, Ellen Key
“How easy it is to be unknown!”

Source : Sophia Lee (1804). “The Recess: Or, A Tale of Other Times”, p.99
“For a long time, my shows were about people walking out or about getting my gigs canceled or having the presenter not wanting to pay me.”
“I learnt an enormous amount, but there came a point where I found there was too much stress. It was no fun any more. Outside of the chessboard I avoid conflict, so I thought this wasn't worth it.”
“On tue un homme, on est un assassin. On tue des millions d'hommes, on est un conquÃ©rant. On les tue tous, on est un dieu. Kill a man, and you are an assassin. Kill millions of men and you are a conqueror. Kill everyone, and you are a god.”
“I'd rather go on hearing your lies, than to go on living without you.”
“And then at the end of the day, the most important thing is how good are you at risk control. Ninety-percent of any great trader is going to be the risk control.”
“What is so striking in the book of Jeremiah is how many times it is impossible to distinguish between the words of Jeremiah and the words of God, when deep feelings are being expressed. That is probably intentional. The prophet not only speaks what God says, he also feels what God feels. The tears of the prophet are the tears of God.”

Source : Source: www.patheos.com

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