Daniel Pennac Quotes
If young people don’t like reading, let’s not blame television or the modern world or school. Or rather, blame them all, but only after asking what we have done to that ideal reader since the days when we played at being both storyteller and book.
Daniel Pennac
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Growth is painful. Change is painful. But, nothing is as painful as staying stuck where you do not belong.
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There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. If one fully understands the present moment, there will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo
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Kacy Catanzaro
If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.
F. Lee Bailey
Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.
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My core belief is that if you're complaining about something for more than three minutes, two minutes ago you should have done something about it.
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I have been acting since I was thirteen.
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Kate Winslet
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Ted Williams
These men ask for just the same thing, fairness, and fairness only. This, so far as in my power, they, and all others, shall have.
Abraham Lincoln
Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.
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Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress.
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I buy when other people are selling.
J. Paul Getty
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
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If you lay duties upon people and give them no rights, you must pay them well.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I had learned, from years of experience with men, that when a man really desires a thing so deeply that he is willing to stake his entire future on a single turn of the wheel in order to get it, he is sure to win.
Napoleon Hill
If young people don’t like reading, let’s not blame television or the modern world or school. Or rather, blame them all, but only after asking what we have done to that ideal reader since the days when we played at being both storyteller and book.
Daniel Pennac
