"Perhaps I may record here my protest against the efforts, so often made, to shield children and young people from all that has to do with death and sorrow, to give them a good time at all hazards on the assumption that the ills of life will come soon enough. Young people themselves often resent this attitude on the part of their elders; they feel set aside and belittled as if they were denied the common human experiences."

-- Jane Addams

#Children Quotes #Attitude Quotes #People Quotes

“It is dangerous to mention any subject having high emotional content without hastily saying where you are for or agin it.”

Source : Darrell Huff (1993). “How to Lie with Statistics”, p.48, W. W. Norton & Company
“Granted, the writers, directors, producers, and that community make a great deal of money. But they might be choosing to do a whole lot of other things for the living they make.”
“A man should be religious, not superstitious.”
“There is such a thing as tempting the gods. Talking too much, too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed to me a sure way to court disaster. The forces of retribution are always listening. They never sleep.”
“There is but one Paris and however hard living may be here, and if it became worse and harder evenâ€”the French air clears up the brain and does goodâ€”a world of good.”
“The mathematics of quantum mechanics very accurately describes how our universe works. And it tells us our reality is continually branching into different possibilities, just like a coral.”
“We also have a conference call feature where up to five people can talk on one Skype call.”
“Someone else's vision will never be as good as your own vision of your self. Live and die with it 'cause in the end it's all you have. Lose it and you lose yourself and everything else. I should have listened to myself.”

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