"Sometimes it is better to work out the map for yourself rather than have it given to you, in terms of learning."

-- Anson Jones

#Character Quotes #Work Out Quotes #Maps Quotes

“The British were indeed very far superior to the Americans in every respect necessary to military operations, except the revivified courage and resolution, the result of sudden success after despair.”
“I didn't have an imaginary friend, and even if I did I'm sure it would have been derivative of something I saw on television. Optimus Prime maybe?”

Source : "Helping Students Make Friends". Interview with Brian Smith, www.scholastic.com. August 25, 2014.
“Compassion suits our physical condition, whereas anger, fear and distrust are harmful to our well-being. Therefore, just as we learn the importance of physical hygiene to physical health, to ensure healthy minds, we need to learn some kind of emotional hygiene.”
“I have carried a revolver; lots of us do, but they are the most innocent things in the world.”
“Religion can no longer rest its claims on a dogmatic supernaturalism, because any dogma that is irreconcilable with tested knowledge must be rejected... One sentence ... sums up the dark and deadly pages of Chistian history: "If we believe absurdities, we shall commit atrocities."”
“My backhand is definitely a lot more solid and consistent. There were times when I couldn't hit it into the ocean.”
“I actually liked the disolation of winter; it was the season when it was okay to be unhappy. If I were to ever kill myself, I thought it would be in the summer.”
“I like to turn things upside down, to watch pictures and situations from another perspective.”

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