"Right now-whether you're in writing courses getting "paid" in credit for writing, or burdened and distracted by earning a living and changing diapers-figure out how to make writing an integral part of your life. Publication is good, and gives you the courage to go on, but publication is not as important as the act of writing."

-- Janet Burroway

#Writing Quotes #Giving Quotes #Important Quotes

“By studying the masters and not their pupils.”

Source : Niels Henrik Abel, Olav Arnfinn Laudal, Ragni Piene (2004). “The Legacy of Niels Henrik Abel: The Abel Bicentennial, Oslo, June 3-8, 2002”, p.353, Springer Science & Business Media
“I am hopelessly and forever a mountaineer.”
“One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves.”
“Weâ€™re taught at such an early age to be against the communists, yet most of us donâ€™t have the faintest idea what communism is. Only a fool lets somebody else tell him who his enemy is.”
“The visions we offer our children shape the future. It _matters_ what those visions are. Often they become self-fulfilling prophecies. Dreams are maps.”
“Believe in God, for with the grace of God the American rockets will go astray and we will be saved.”

Source : "Cracks appear in coalition" by Ewen MacAskill, Ian Black and Ian Traynor, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2001.
“Speaking as a phenomenologist, it seems to me that a considerable portion of mind wandering actually is "mental avoidance behaviour", an attempt to cope with adverse internal stimuli or to protect oneself from a deeper processing of information that threatens self-esteem.”

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com
“Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small: Love so amazing, so divine Demands my soul, my life, my all.”

Source : Isaac Watts, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (1850). “Parish psalmody: A collection of psalms and hymns for public worship: containing Dr. Watts's versification of the psalms of David, entire, a large portion of Dr. Watts's hymns, and psalms and hymns by other authors, selected and original. To which are appended, the confession of faith and Shorter catechism of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.”, p.348

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