"Hard writing makes easy reading."

-- Wallace Stegner

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“We do not cease to be children because we are disobedient children.”

Source : Frederick Denison Maurice (1843). “The Kingdom of Christ: Or, Hints Respecting the Principles, Constitution, and Ordinances of the Catholic Church”, p.266
“I was just a big guy running down with a big, deep pocket and little short stick putting it against my chest.”
“Since 1994, unemployment rates are lower. Median household income is higher. A greater percentage of Americans are graduating from college. Home ownership rates are higher. And the violent crime rate has decreased.”
“That's great because I know as a teenager, I didn't relate to a TV series where all people do is cheerlead and drink sodas on the weekend. So I think it'll be great if it can be seen by a few people at least.”
“For it is in letting go of the past that you reclaim your power. Step through the gateway now.”
“There is freedom when you realize that you are just a witness to all that is happening.”
“I used to hate the urban environment and the urban din. But I realize now that it's really not that much different than living next to a waterfall for wildlife. Most wildlife - unless they're specifically adapted - avoid being around a waterfall or whitewater streams and rivers because it jams their sense of surveillance. They are more vulnerable, and their message loses intelligibility. Now, the ouzel is able to overcome that in various ways. Back to the urban environment, we're talking and delivering messages as if we weren't next to a waterfall, and that's a problem.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“Your ability to communicate to your young people will determine your success.”

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