Doesn't every kid want to dig a hold to China? Didn't you? What about Chinese children?
A five-year-old Chinese girl knows more about football than I do.
It's a living, breathing thing, acting
Physical qualities don't really matter much
If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill
I always choose to do the thing that scares me.
I'm a firm believer in absolute honesty.
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
Everybody's got brain matter in their hair, and somehow that makes it a very happy workplace.
Don't we all deserve forgiveness? I hope we do; I believe we do. Forgiveness says as much about the character of the person bestowing it as the person receiving it. Learning to forgive may be the most difficult of human acts,and the closest thing to divinity, whatever you decide that is.
You expect far too much of a first sentence. Think of it as analagous to a good country breakfast: what we want is something simple, but nourishing to the imagination. Hold the philosophy, hold the adjectives, just give us a plain subject and verb and perhaps a wholesome, nonfattening adverb or two.