Every person is bright and intelligent. Each individual’s journey is unique their brains function differently, they grow in diverse situations. It’s important to listen to every person you meet, understanding their life journey. You never know what you might learn from them, so always approach others with kindness and avoid being rude.
I remembered that the real world was wide, and that a varied field of hopes and fears, of sensations and excitements, awaited those who had the courage to go forth into it’s expanse, to seek real knowledge of life amidst it’s perils.
Doubt is an uncomfortable condition, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.
We need never be ashamed of our tears.
Hell, there are no rules here-- we're trying to accomplish something.
I do not know the American gentleman, god forgive me for putting two such words together.
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
