"But maybe it's better to go after something, and not get it, than to not even try."

-- Cinda Williams Chima

“I do like the world quite a lot.”

Source : Shannon Hale (2010). “Book of a Thousand Days”, p.30, A&C Black
“The foundation for future prosperity is built on the bedrock of good jobs and great schools. We are building a strong foundation one job at a time and one educated Texan at a time.”
“What you think upon grows. Whatever you allow to occupy your mind you magnify in your life. Whether the subject of your thought be good or bad, the law works and the condition grows. Any subject that you keep out of your mind tends to diminish in your life, because what you do not use atrophies. The more you think of grievances, the more such trials you will continue to receive; the more you think of the good fortune you have had, the more good fortune will come to you.”
“Honey, some boys stopped by to see you. They had wood.”
“Human nature exists and operates in an environment. And it is not 'in' that environment as coins are in a box, but as a plant is in the sunlight and soil.”
“There ain't no revolution, only evolution, but every time I'm in Georgia I eat a peach for peace.”
“From 143rd Street in Harlem to the center court at Wimbledon is about as far as one can travel.”
“I was eventually persuaded of the need to design programming notations so as to maximize the number of errors which cannot be made, or if made, can be reliably detected at compile time.”

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