"Half of what you will accomplish in a day will be determined before you leave home. Three quarters of what you achieve will be determined before you enter the classroom door"

-- Harry Wong

#Educational Quotes #Home Quotes #Doors Quotes

“As to writing another book on geometry [to replace Euclid] the middle ages would have as soon thought of composing another New Testament.”
“A lot of child actors keep acting for the wrong reasons.”
“The Saviour said He was going to prepare us a place. How wonderful it will be is beyond human computation. Remember that in six days Christ made the heavens and earth and all that in them is.... If He made so many wonders in six days, then what beauties and marvels He has surely prepared during these 1900 years in which He has been preparing our mansions in the Father's House!”
“Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of anything to do with the arts world.”
“I just think God put me on this earth as a tool... showing people you can achieve stuff once you set you mind to things, that it can be accomplished.”
“The more the merely human part of the poet remains a mystery, the more willing is the reverence given to his divine mission.”
“To many women marriage is only this. It is merely a physical change impinging on their ordinary nature, leaving their mentality untouched, their self-possession intact. They are not burnt by even the red fire of physical passion - far less by the white fire of love.”
“Someday your prince will come," I assure him. "And the first thing I'm going to say to him is, 'What took you so long?”

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