"The dogs may bark, but the caravan moves on"

-- Joseph Needham

#Dog Quotes #Moving Quotes #May Quotes

“The child awakens to a universe. The mind of the child to a world of meaning. Imagination to a world of beauty. Emotions to a world of intimacy. It takes a universe to make a child both in outer form and inner spirit. It takes a universe to educate a child. A universe to fulfill a child.”
“Nothing happens by itself... it all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.”
“I declare that I am a bachelor.”
“Children who are not encouraged to do, to try, to explore, to master, and to risk failure, often feel helpless and inadequate. Over-controlled by anxious, fearful parents, these children often become anxious and fearful themselves. This makes it difficult for them to mature. Many never outgrow the need for ongoing parental guidance and control. As a result, their parents continue to invade, manipulate, and frequently dominate their lives.”
“I have spent many years of my life in opposition, and I rather like the role.”
“Have you ever heard the expression: Walk a mile in my shoes, and then judge me? And write your own books.”
“You are solely responsible for doing the work required to become better.”
“The country is full of good coaches. What it takes to win is a bunch of interested players.”

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