What you don't do can be a destructive force.
From Eleanor Roosevelt
The only things one can admire at length are those one admires without knowing why.
It is not more vacation we need - it is more vocation.
Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.
When life is too easy for us, we must beware or we may not be ready to meet the blows which sooner or later come to everyone, rich or poor.
Understanding is a two-way street.
Sometimes I wonder if we shall ever grow up in our politics and say definite things which mean something, or whether we shall always go on using generalities to which everyone can subscribe, and which mean very little.
I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.
It takes as much energy to wish as it does to plan.
Remember always that you not only have the right to be an individual, you have an obligation to be one.
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