"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled."

-- Plutarch

#Inspirational Quotes #Leadership Quotes #Education Quotes

“When two or more people coordinate in a spirit of harmony and work toward a definite objective or purpose, they place themselves in a position, through the alliance, to absorb the power directly from the great storehouse of Infinite Intelligence.”
“Am I crazy?" she asked. "I feel like I am sometimes." "Maybe," he said, rubbing her forehead. "But don't worry about it. You need to be a little bit crazy. Crazy is the price you pay for having an imagination. It's your superpower. Tapping into the dream. It's a good thing not a bad thing.”
“Government grows despite repeated failures to serve the public well because government's purpose no longer is to serve the public. Government now serves primarily the interests of those who work for the government.”
“A newly elected representative quickly discovers that his job in government-aside from making new laws-is to act as a broker, middleman, special pleader and finagler.”
“But I though you were dead!" "Obviously not. Now, let's get out of here!”
“She looked back to see Sam standing there at the edge of the strip of sunlight inside Common Grounds, staring after her with an expression on his face like he'd lost his best- his only friend.”
“I don't promise to forget the mystery, but I know I'll have a marvelous time.”

Source : Carolyn Keene (1963). “Nancy Drew 08: Nancy's Mysterious Letter”, p.74, Penguin
“Man is different from animals in that he speculates, a high-risk activity.”

Source : Edward Hoagland (1999). “Tigers & Ice: Reflections on Nature and Life”, p.41, Rowman & Littlefield

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