“The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.” ~~ Dorothy Parker
Filed Under: Change, Children, Dorothy Parker, Learning, Life
“His priority did not seem to be to teach them what he knew, but rather to impress upon them that nothing, not even… knowledge, was foolproof.” ~~ J. K. Rowling in “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix”
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to heaven, we were all going direct the other way – in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.” ~~ Charles Dickens, “The Tale of Two Cities”
“Eighty percent of success is showing up.” ~~ Woody Allen
“Remember that fear always lurks behind perfectionism. Confronting your fears and allowing yourself the right to be human can, paradoxically, make you a far happier and more productive person.” ~~ David M. Burns
“It is the responsibility of every adult to make sure that children hear what we have learned from the lessons of life and to hear over and over that we love them.” ~~ Marian W. Edelman
“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” ~~ Andy Warhol
“Inside all of us is a Wild Thing” ~~ Maurice Sendak in “Where the Wild Things Are”
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