"True education is a kind of never ending story â€” a matter of continual beginnings, of habitual fresh starts, of persistent newness."

--

J. R. R. Tolkien

#Stories Quotes #Matter Quotes #Fresh Start Quotes

“We always long for the forbidden things, and desire what is denied us.”
“The development of an organism ... may be considered as the execution of a 'developmental program' present in the fertilized egg. ... A central task of developmental biology is to discover the underlying algorithm from the course of development.”

Source : Aristid Lindenmayer, Grzegorz Rozenberg (1976). “Automata, languages, development”, North-Holland
“My work is like digging, it's archaeological research among the arid materials of our times. That's how I understand my first films, and that's what I'm still doing...”
“I am a runner. Last October, there was a marathon here in Beijing. I didn't participate this time, but friends told me that the run wasn't prepared too well. The organizers had only arranged about three hours' worth of food and water supplies. Most people don't finish within three hours, however. Too bad for them - or so it seemed. In fact, however, even those finishing last were perfectly taken care of, particularly during the fourth and fifth hour when demand is highest.”
“Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache: do be my enemy for friendship's sake.”
“And realize that life is the best thing ever, and that you have no business taking it for granted. Care so deeply about its goodness that you want to spread it around. Take money...and give it to charity. Work in a soup kitchen. Be a Big Brother or Sister...You want to do well, but if you do not do good too, then doing well will never be enough.”
“President Jimmy Carter inherited an impossible situation - and he and his advisers made the worst of it.”

Source : "Playing the Carter card" by John McCain, www.politico.com. June 09, 2008.
“If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”

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