“General benevolence, but not general friendship, made a man what he ought to be.”
— Jane Austen
Author: Jane Austen
Category: friendship
Tags: friendship, Jane Austen
See, I have set before you this
Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to
Time, which alone makes the reputation of
Interactions between fathers and children are the
Any man today who returns from work,
But perhaps the rest of us could
“But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder of science, scientific ways of thinking, and the history of scientific ideas, rather than laboratory experience.”
— Richard Dawkins
Author: Richard Dawkins
Category: science
Tags: science, Richard Dawkins
Teach us that wealth is not elegance,
But I like not these great success
None of us got where we are
“None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody – a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns – bent down and helped us pick up our boots.”
— Thurgood Marshall
Author: Thurgood Marshall
Category: teacher
Tags: teacher, Thurgood Marshall