"Most people do not see the world as it is. They see it as they are"

-- Margaret Landon

#People Quotes #World Quotes

“Frankly, sharing a media market with Chuck Schumer is like sharing a banana with a monkey. Take a little bite of it, and he will throw his own feces at you.”
“You have the Best Of Me....”
“Love and spiritual values received from parents are the strongest assets for a child to face the various trials of adulthood.”
“People don't want truth, they just want trash.”
“I don't like the definition 'war correspondent'. It is history, not journalism, that has condemned the Middle East to war. I think 'war correspondent' smells a bit, reeks of false romanticism: it has too much of the whiff of Victorian reporters who would view battles from hilltops in the company of ladies, immune to suffering, only occasionally glancing towards the distant pop-pop of cannon fire.”
“The eyes, it is said, are windows to the soul. They are not. They are organs for converting light into electro-magnetic impulses. But this has never stopped us dreaming of them that way.”
“My school is attended by near three hundred scholars.”

Source : Joseph Lancaster (1803). “Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community: Containing, a Short Account of Its Present State, Hints Towards Its Improvement, and a Detail of Some Practical Experiments Conducive to that End”, p.53
“The distance between taking social action and having the knowledge is as wide as the mouth of the Mississippi.”

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