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As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow (Wo Quotes)
I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one's own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this (Wo Quotes)
Spaceships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie - detector test; his jealousy will still blind him to the evidence. Let Oedipus triumph over gravity; he won't triumph over his fate (Wo Quotes)
A woman that knows her worth doesn't measure herself against another woman, but stands strong, calm and self confident (Wo Quotes)
In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and would make me do more in a positive sense. He was the first person who taught me not to be afraid of failure (Wo Quotes)
The concept of two people living together for 25 years without a serious dispute suggests a lack of spirit only to be admired in sheep (Wo Quotes)
When I was born in 1942, World War II was still going. And I began to realize when I became a young adult that if we don't teach our kids a better way of relating to their fellow human beings, the very future of humanity on the planet is in jeopardy (Wo Quotes)
We find in the history of ideas mutations which do not seem to correspond to any obvious need, and at first sight appear as mere playful whimsies - such as Apollonius' work on conic sections, or the non-Euclidean geometries, whose practical value became apparent only later (Wo Quotes)
Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion (Wo Quotes)
When I was One, I had just begun. When I was Two, I was nearly new. When I was Three I was hardly me. When I was Four, I was not much more. When I was Five, I was just alive. But now I am Six, I'm as clever as clever, So I think I'll be six now for ever and ever (Wo Quotes)
If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension. Would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution (Wo Quotes)
One day when Pooh was thinking, he thought he would go and see Eeyore, because he hadn't seen him since yesterday (Wo Quotes)
If the United Nations once admits that international disputes can be settled by using force, then we will have destroyed the foundation of the organization and our best hope of establishing a world order (Wo Quotes)
I shouldn't be surprised if it hailed a good deal tomorrow, Eeyore was saying. Blizzards and what-not. Being fine today doesn't mean anything. It has no sig - what's that word? Well, it has none of that. It's just a small piece of wheather (Wo Quotes)
Two types of choices seem to me to have been crucial in tipping their outcomes towards success or failure: long - term planning, and willingness to reconsider core values. On reflection, we can also recognize the crucial role of these same two choices for the outcomes of our individual lives (Wo Quotes)
One of my grandfathers, actually, having gone out there as a minister, decided he would better serve the people as a doctor. So at a very late age - at the age of 38 in fact - he changed course and decided to become a doctor (Wo Quotes)
People often ask, what is the single most important environmental/population problem facing the world today? A flip answer would be, the single most important problem is our misguided focus on identifying the single most important problem! (Wo Quotes)
If your goal is to be the biggest movie star in the world, a 10 - movie contract is gold. It was never my goal. Up until now, I made movies - and I have a nice house, a nice car. I'm fortunate, happy and grateful. Life is good (Wo Quotes)
Over the years Woodstock got glorified and romanticised and became the event that symbolised Utopia. It's the last page of our collective memory of the age of innocence. Then things turned ugly and would never be the same again (Wo Quotes)
Thousands of years ago, humans domesticated every possible large wild mammal species fulfilling all those criteria and worth domesticating, with the result that there have been no valuable additions of domestic animals in recent times, despite the efforts of modern science (Wo Quotes)
It is often wonderful how putting down on paper a clear statement of a case helps one to see, not perhaps the way out, but the way in (Wo Quotes)
Who made the world I cannot tell; 'tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed (Wo Quotes)
Three minutes thought would suffice to find this out; but thought is irksome and three minutes is a long time (Wo Quotes)
All the sudden high impact stress can really take a toll on your body. So if you still want to be active and get in a good workout, go to a yoga class or pilates class, or get in some strength and conditioning (Wo Quotes)
His folly has not fellow, beneath the blue of day, that gives to man or woman, his heart and soul away (Wo Quotes)
Oh, when I was in love with you Then I was clean and brave, and miles around the wonder grew How well did I behave. And now the fancy passes by And nothing will remain, and miles around they'll say that I am quite myself again (Wo Quotes)
The United States has long thought of itself as the land of infinite plenty, and historically we did have abundant resources. But now we are gradually exhausting our fisheries, our topsoil, our water. On top of that, we're coming to the end of world resources (Wo Quotes)
They say my verse is sad: no wonder. Its narrow measure spans rue for eternity, and sorrow not mine, but man's. This is for all ill-treated fellows unborn and unbegot, for them to read when they're in trouble and I am not (Wo Quotes)
Because sorry to say, women run the house. They run the family. They hold things up. I mean, it's like you don't ever see your mom get sick because she handles everything. And it's kind of amazing I think to show people just how strong women are (Wo Quotes)
Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen mounted Spaniards to defeat Indian armies numbering in the thousands (Wo Quotes)