"Let our lives be in accordiance with our convictions of right, each striving to carry out our principles"

-- Lucretia Mott

#Principles Quotes #Life Is Quotes #Strive Quotes

“A large part of the present anxiety to improve the education of girls and women is also due to the conviction that the political disabilities of women will not be maintained.”
“The forced influence of advertising has given us completely useless TV. You don't want that on the Net. But most on-line information providers need to attract advertising - which slows download times and clutters the screen with windows.”
“We can make our minds so like still water that beings gather about us that they may see, it may be, their own images, and so live for a moment with a clearer, perhaps even with a fiercer life because of our quiet.”
“Who told you that one paints with colors? One makes use of colors, but one paints with emotions.”
“Local people do want to see more police on the streets.”
“I don't know why togetherness was ever held up as an ideal of marriage. Away from home for both, then together, that's much better.”
“The more you expand your awareness, the more naturally you will be present without effort.”
“The discipline of programming is most like sorcery. Both use precise language to instruct inanimate objects to do our bidding. Small mistakes in programs or spells can lead to completely unforseen behavior: e.g., see the story, "The Sorcerer's Apprentice". Neither study is easy: "...her [Galinda's] early appetite for sorcery had waned once she'd heard what a grind it was to learn spells and, worse, to understand them." from the book "Wicked" by G. Maguire.”

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