"The day after that wedding night I found that a distance of a thousand miles, abyss and discovery and irremediable metamorphosis, separated me from the day before."

-- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#Distance Quotes #Night Quotes #Discovery Quotes

“The thing I loved the most - and still love the most about teaching - is that you can connect with an individual or a group, and see that individual or group exceed their limits.”

Source : "Duke of the Court". Interview, www.achievement.org. May 22, 1997.
“Without frugality none can be rich, and with it very few would be poor.”
“Whoever wants to be a leader should educate himself before educating others. Before preaching to others he should first practice himself. Whoever educates himself and improves his own morals is superior to the man who tries to teach and train others.”
“I think that it is always hard to find two voices that fit together well.”
“The family is an early expedient and in many ways irrational. If the race had developed a special sexless class to be nurses, pedagogues, and slaves, like the workers among ants and bees, then the family would have been unnecessary. Such a division of labor would doubtless have involved evils of its own, but it would have obviated some drags and vexations proper to the family.”
“This is our commitment to users and the people who use our service, is that Facebook's a free service. It's free now. It will always be free. We make money through having advertisements and things like that.”
“People used to always ask, and I would say I wanted to be an actress. When they would ask why, I would say because my mother has so much fun.”
“All of us basically want the same things: opportunity for our children, and prosperity for our families and communities.”

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