"One must die to life in order to be utterly a creator."

-- Thomas Mann

#Order Quotes #Creator Quotes

“Academics were not a challenge when I was fifteen in college. The challenge was figuring out how to fit in socially.”

Source : Interview With Jeff Jetton, brightestyoungthings.com. February 25, 2013.
“There are three ways of trying to win the young. There is persuasion, there is compulsion, and there is attraction. You can preach at them: that is a hook without a worm. You can say, You must volunteer, and that is of the devil. You can tell them, You are needed. That appeal hardly ever fails.”
“Light is, perhaps, the most wonderful of all visible things.”

Source : Leigh Hunt (1870). “Table-talk: To which are Added Imaginary Conversations of Pope and Swift”, p.55
“John Kerry met with Ralph Nader last week. Both sides of every issue were discussed. And then, Nader spoke.”
“I started making houses for ants because I thought they needed somewhere to live. Then I made them shoes and hats. It was a fantasy world I escaped to where my dyslexia didn't hold me back and my teachers couldn't criticize me. That's how my career as a micro-sculptor began.”

Source : "Buzz Aldrin Needle Sculpture Created By English Artist Willard Wigan" by Leonard David, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 26, 2013.
“First off, do everything they can to give their kids the opportunities to play sports; asthma is not a deterrent to playing sports.”
“Costa Rica, with its tourist-based economy and lack of a national army, has focused on keeping safe its beaches, parks and other public draws. It is one if the safest countries in Central America based on the number of homicides.”
“The world needs someone to look up to-like you. A national leader remarked, "There comes a time when we must take a stand-when we draw a line in the dust and say, 'Beyond this line, we do not go.'"”

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