"I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I'm telling strange tales."

-- Margaret Haddix

#Kids Quotes #Facts Quotes #Strange Quotes

“I just try to surround myself with good, positive supportive people who are trying to make the world better.”

Source : Source: theodysseyonline.com
“The part of the brain most affected by early stress is the prefrontal cortex, which is critical in self-regulatory activities of all kinds, both emotional and cognitive. As a result, children who grow up in stressful environments generally find it harder to concentrate, harder to sit still, harder to rebound from disappointments, and harder to follow directions. And that has a direct effect on their performance in school.”

Source : "How Children Succeed". Book by Paul Tough, January 25, 2013.
“I was watching 'Wild at Heart,' and I can honestly say I did nothing for that apart from show up!”
“I knew that I wanted to create rich themes, and something that people might really relate to emotionally. That was the quest, authenticity, and then just to make the audience feel something.”

Source : Source: www1.cbn.com
“To the youngsters of today, I say "Believe in the future, the world is getting better; there still is plenty of opportunity." Why, would you believe it, when I was a kid I thought it was already too late for me to make good at anything.”
“Conversation is the image of the mind. As the man is, so is his talk.”
“Feather by feather the goose is plucked.”

Source : John Ray, John Belfour (1813). “A complete collection of English proverbs: also, the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages”, p.134
“He had discovered that people who allow themselves to be blown about by the winds of emotion and impulse are always unhappy people.”

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