Students view any teacher who does not bury them under work as some sort of mentally impaired kitten to be kicked aside.

Eating should be an act of physical necessity or emotional joy, not something to alleviate boredom.

We paw at nostalgia even before we hit twenty, wanting a holiday that never happened, a wholesomeness that could not survive in the wild.

If you are old enough to feel angst about how a holiday “feels, ” you are very likely no longer in the target demographic.

My Christmas was a sum total of the ministrations of adults, usually adults who wanted me to encourage my parents to buy something for me to consume and discard.

Passion without purpose leads to frustration.Purpose without passion leads to procrastination.Passion with purpose leads to success.

I always prayed that God would give me the wisdom and the vision to do the things on this earth that I was supposed to do to express His life and love and His will.

And to all others in this story profound shooms of lip music brrrrrr. And they can kiss my sharries.

The belief that we are what the media says we are, what people perceive we are, is soon to be what we think we are. We are treated based on this warped perception. It is hard to get away from it.

If you're willing to put yourself and your dreams on the line, at the very least you'll discover an inner strength you may not have known existed.

Communists should set an example in study; at all times they should be pupils of the masses as well as their teachers.

The meaning of today will not be clear until tomorrow.

I think, that after the arrival of the mechanical clock we see an explosion in scientific thinking and scientific discovery.

Dogs, monkeys, and parrots are a thousand times less miserable than we are.