The unprepared mind cannot see the outstretched hand of opportunity.
ALEXANDER FLEMINGMany a crown shines spotless now that yet was deeply sullied in the winning.
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And he that strives to touch the stars Oft stumbles at a straw.
EDMUND SPENSER -
I’m happy; I’m a happy person.
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Our labour preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice, and want.
VOLTAIRE -
It was only when I accepted the end of our story, Was i able to begin a new chapter with a better man.
COURT YOUNG -
So here you are, in your twenties, thinking that you’ll have another 40 years to go.
ADRIAN TAN -
Getting picked is fine if it happens to you. But it’s not a plan. It’s a version of waiting and hoping.
SETH GODIN -
She stared at her reflection in the glossed shop windows as if to make sure, moment by moment, that she continued to exist.
SYLVIA PLATH -
When you have to teach yourself how to say sounds, when you have to be highly concerned about pronunciation, it gives you a certain awareness of sonics, of the auditory experience.
AMANDA GORMAN -
There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life.
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON -
I’ve become convinced that every person should treat himself strictly and even rudely and distrustfully; it’s difficult to tame the beast in oneself.
IVAN TURGENEV -
We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
VERONICA ROTH -
A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it.
MAX PLANCK -
Bitterness: anger that forgot where it came from.
ALAIN DE BOTTON -
It is the local community that needs to own the commitment to education.
ADAM BRAUN -
Those who can serve best, those who help most, those who sacrifice most, those are the people who will be loved in life and honoured in death, when all questions of colour are swept away and when in a free country free citizens shall meet on equal grounds.
ANNIE BESANT