"If left to their own devices a child will achieve."

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Aimee Mullins

#Children Quotes #Achieve Quotes #Devices Quotes

“Philosophy is nothing but discretion.”

Source : John Selden, Richard Milward (1821). “Seldeniana: with a biographical preface”, p.102
“In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to the next government, and I never heard about it again.”
“I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.”

Source : "Vegetarianism", www.vegsource.com. 2000.
“We must never forget that today's legendary achievements-awesome as they may seem-were yesterday's risky adventures. Courage is not the capacity never to be afraid; as Karl Barth reminds us, "Courage is fear that has said its prayers."”

Source : John Claypool (1983). “The light within you”, W Publishing Group
“American families be warned, if the White House doesn't send your jobs overseas, they'll send your kids.”
“The Times' new credibility committee report that was issued on Monday very specifically said they will be putting in a policy that reporters must get permission from their department heads to appear on television, which I think is a really good thing.”

Source : "It's curtains for Okrent". Interview With Steve Kettmann, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2005.
“When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.”
“Evidently, there are many great American writers. But sometimes it can feel as though American fiction is dominated by relatively linear narrative form, with a heavy emphasis on psychological realism. If you limit yourself to a certain kind of American literary fiction, it's easy to forget about the different kinds of books that are being written. You can forget to be ambitious, both as a reader and a writer.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

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