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Stephen Covey quote: "Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education."
Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education. Stephen Covey
Wallace Stegner quote: "Towns are like people. Old ones often have character, the new..."
Towns are like people. Old ones often have character, the new ones are interchangeable. Wallace Stegner
It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night. L. M. Montgomery
We live in the Age of the Higher Brain, the cerebral cortex that has grown enormously over the last few millennia, overshadowing the ancient, instinctive lower brain. The cortex is often called the new brain, yet the old brain held sway in humans for millions of years, as it does today in most living things. The old brain can’t conjure up ideas or read. But it does possess the power to feel and, above all, to be. It was the old brain that caused our forebears to sense the closeness of a... Deepak Chopra
[Mrs. Allen was] never satisfied with the day unless she spent the chief of it by the side of Mrs. Thorpe, in what they called conversation, but in which there was scarcely ever any exchange of opinion, and not often any resemblance of subject, for Mrs. Thorpe talked chiefly of her children, and Mrs. Allen of her gowns. Jane Austen
Giacomo Casanova quote: "Hope is nothing but a deceitful flatterer accepted by reason..."
Hope is nothing but a deceitful flatterer accepted by reason only because it is often in need of palliatives. Giacomo Casanova
Bono quote: "Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music..."
Pop music often tells you everything is OK, while rock music tells you that it's not OK, but you can change it. Bono
But the Church cannot be, in any political sense, either conservative or liberal, or revolutionary. Conservatism is too often conservation of the wrong things: liberalism a relaxation of discipline; revolution a denial of the permanent things. T. S. Eliot
If poets often commit suicide, it is not because their poems are bad but because they are good. Whoever heard of a bad poet committing suicide? The reader is only a little better off. The exhilaration of a good poem lasts twenty minutes, an hour at most. Unlike the scientist, the artist has reentry problems that are frequent and catastrophic. Walker Percy
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "Sensuality often hastens the "Growth of Love" so much that the..."
Sensuality often hastens the "Growth of Love" so much that the roots remain weak and are easily torn up. Friedrich Nietzsche
Don DeLillo quote: "What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very fabric of..."
What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very fabric of our salvation. Don DeLillo
Although deer season doesn’t start until November in Maine, the fields of October are often alive with gunshots; the locals are shooting as many peasants as they think their families will eat. Stephen King
The laws of the universe are never broken. Your mistake is to think that the little regularities we have observed on one planet for a few hundred years are the real unbreakable laws; whereas they are only the remote results which the true laws bring about more often than not; as a kind of accident. C. S. Lewis
It's often said that God works in mysterious ways. You have to really think about what He's trying to do. You can't be lazy and believe in God; He doesn't make it that easy. It takes spirit and faith and passion to really believe. Like most things worthwhile in life, you get back what you put into it. Only with faith, you get back a lot more. David Baldacci
Stephen King quote: "It hurt, of course, but more often than not the best things..."
It hurt, of course, but more often than not the best things do, I've found. Stephen King

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