"We were kids without fathers, so we found our fathers on wax and on the streets and in history, and in a way, that was a gift. We got to pick and choose the ancestors who would inspire the world we were going to make for ourselves."

-- Jay-Z

#Father Quotes #Kids Quotes #Inspire Quotes

“Health is not just a physical phenomenon. We do not just have physical bodies.”
“Punk became a circus didn't it? Everybody got it wrong. The message was supposed to be: Don't follow us, do what you want!”
“You are not alive unless you know you are living.”
“I am a great admirer of Robert Vavra and love his beautiful photographs and books. He is a wonderful artist, a poet...”
“What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information in their children's school reports. This is particularly true for primary schools. Parents wanted to know much more than just how their children were doing academically.”
“You are obvious, boy. You are difficult to miss. If you came to me in company with a purple lion, a green elephant, and a scarlet unicorn astride which was the King of England in his Royal Robes, I do believe that it is you and you alone that people would stare at, dismissing the others as minor irrelevancies.”
“Anything you pray for, you need to prepare for.”
“Icelanders are grateful to meet foreigners who have heard of their country. And even more grateful to hear someone say it deserves better.”

Source : Halldór Laxness (2003). “Iceland's Bell”, Vintage

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