"It is the moment when what was chaos is now seen as having a center of gravity. There is a shape where a moment ago there was none."

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Source : Peter Elbow (1998). “Writing without Teachers”, p.57, Oxford University Press

Peter Elbow

#Shapes Quotes #Chaos Quotes #Moments Quotes

“Public radio has always been so powerless.”
“You know what's weird, I just write to write, with no intention, I just write.”
“Sometimes, you get portrayed the way you don't want to be portrayed.”
“I have always had a hidden wish, a frustrated desire, to run a hotel”

Source : Edward Heath's speech at the Hotel Exhibition in Olympia, 1969.
“Our approach to education has remained largely unchanged since the Renaissance: From middle school through college, most teaching is done by an instructor lecturing to a room full of students, only some of them paying attention.”
“To fear death is the way to live long; to lie afraid of death is to be long a dying.”
“There is Another who is over us all, over us and over Him.”

Source : Felix Salten (2013). “Bambi: A Life in the Woods”, p.122, Simon and Schuster
“The reward of a thing well done is having done it.”

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