"Do not look too far for you will see nothing."

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Source : "The Sun Watches the Sun". Book by Dejan Stojanovic, "Here and There" (p. 76), 1999.

Dejan Stojanovic

“My parents brought me up on all different styles of music, like my Mum would listen to Motown R&B and my Dad was quite 80's driven, so I was always surrounded by music growing up.”
“A wife is not a man's shadow or subordinate, but his other self, his "helper," in a sense which no other creature on earth can be.”

Source : Joseph Herman Hertz (1936). “Hamishah Humshe Torah Im Ha-Hafterot: Genesis”
“I just wait because I think people will find me. And Iâ€™m not the kind of person who will knock on somebodyâ€™s door. I wait. If theyâ€™re good for me, they will come towards me.”
“Now, if I had an Indian name, it would be Stands in Confusion.”

Source : "My inspiration: Caroline Lawrence on Mark Twain" by Caroline Lawrence, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2014.
“We no longer ask of a judicial ruling or a legislative act: is it good? Is it fair? Is it just? Is it right? Will it help bring about a better society or a better world? Those used to be the political questions, even if they invited no easy answers. We must learn once again to pose them.”

Source : Tony Judt (2010). “Ill Fares the Land”, p.11, Penguin
“A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?”
“I strive to view my students as unique human beings all of whom come to my classroom with a personal history, cultural perceptions and traditions, goals and aspirations as well as fears and insecurities. By employing the principles of Personalization, I am able to connect with my students in a genuine way in order to build trust, respect and rapport in the classroom.”
“Dont pretend to be that small, you are not that great!”

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