"A long-established occupation may form the very foundations of the moral life, that the art with which a man has solaced his toil may be the salvation of his uncertain temperament."

-- Jane Addams

#Art Quotes #Men Quotes #Long Quotes

“I donâ€™t know what Iâ€™m doing, or where Iâ€™m going, but I do know that I want to do whatever it is and get there soon.”
“Hark! I hear the tramp of thousands, And of armÃ¨d men the hum; Lo, a nation's hosts have gathered Round the quick alarming drum Saying, Come, Freemen, Come! Ere your heritage be wasted, Said the quick alarming drum.”

Source : Bret Harte (2016). “Poetical Works, Complete: Top American Novelist”, p.15, VM eBooks
“Too many of our children cannot read. Reading is the building block, and it must be the foundation for education reform.”
“I felt a little lost as a student. At Iowa, I felt as if I had gotten into this program that was going to save me, and so I moved myself across the country for grad school and yet still didn't have a home. It was upsetting. And I know that's a common feeling.”
“No more good must be attempted than the nation can bear”
“If you're fighting with emotion instead of structure... it's always going to be a mistake.”
“Life, as I see it, is not a location, but a journey. Life flows.”
“I'm from a nice, suburban, middle-class family, but my tattoos remind me where I've been.”

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