"The music teacher came twice a week to bridge the awful gap between Dorothy and Chopin."

-- George Ade

#Teacher Quotes #Bridges Quotes #Gaps Quotes

“Nudity is a problem for Americans. It disrupts our social exchange.”
“I think confrontation is healthy, because it clears the air very quickly.”
“Each day you're presented with a choice. You can either keep your greatness hidden under a pile of fears, regrets, and excuses, or you can let it out. So the best way to begin unlocking inner greatness is to make a conscious choice to live out the rest of today, with the best you.”
“The big and the fast beat the small and the fast. If you check out the NBA today, they're big and fast.”
“All women have a perception much more developed than men. So all women somehow, being repressed for so many millennia, they ended up by developing this sixth sense and contemplation and love. And this is something that we have a hard time to accept as part of our society.”
“The overriding need is "to develop a new Planetary Humanism" that will seek to preserve human rights and enhance human freedom and dignity and will emphasize our commitment "to humanity as a whole." The underlying ethical principle "is the need to respect the dignity and worth of all persons in the world community." Thinkers as diverse as Peter Singer and Hans KÃ¼ng also emphasize the need for a new global ethic beyond nationalistic, racial, religious, and ethnic chauvinism.”
“The Law found more than it lost when Christ said, â€˜Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heavenâ€™ (Matthew 5:44-45). This most important commandment summarizes in a word the universal discipline of patience, since it does not allow us to do evil even to people who deserve it.”
“Sometimes I think heâ€™s the kind of friend that grownups call a â€˜fair-weather friend.â€™ That means when everythingâ€™s going smoothly, heâ€™s the best friend a guy could want. But as soon as something goes wrongâ€¦(he) sort of turns on you.”

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