"When allowed to return to the class, your feelings of humility and lonesomeness will render you a much finer student and person."

-- Naomi Shihab Nye

#Humility Quotes #Class Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Every human longs for peace and love.”
“Death is nothing, nor life either, for that matter. To die, to sleep, to pass into nothingness, what does it matter? Everything is an illusion.”
“I'm more disturbed when people expect me to be serious.”
“Every coming year is as bad as the previous one, the only difference being that in most cases it is even worse.”
“To me, self-description is a calamity.”
“Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.”
“Do something everyday for no other reason than you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test.”
“Girls can be athletic. Guys can have feelings. Girls can be smart. Guys can be creative. And vice versa. Gender is specific only to your reproductive organs (and sometimes not even to those), not your interest, likes, dislikes, goals, and ambitions.”

Source : Connor Franta (2015). “A Work in Progress: A Memoir”, p.71, Simon and Schuster

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