. . . to any one for whom wild things are something more than a pleasant diversion, (conservation) constitutes one of the milestones in moral evolution.
What kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running?
No matter how hard you train, Somebody will train harder. No matter how hard you run, Somebody will run harder. No matter how hard you want it, Somebody will want it more, I am Somebody.
To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.
The best pace is a suicide pace, and today looks like a good day to die.
Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started.
You said I was weak. You said I couldn't do it. Thank you. You gave me everything I needed to prove you wrong.
Schools have not necessarily much to do with education. . . they are mainly institutions of control where certain basic habits must be inculcated in the young. Education is quite different and has little place in school.
They who sow courtesy reap friendship, and they who plant kindness gather love.
I suppose we all share this pipe-dream of being able to reach out a hand and find anything at will; what is amazing is that we think that good filing could somehow make it comes true. On the contrary: putting a letter into a filing system is like releasing your ferret in the Hampton Court maze.
There is a reasonable concern that posting raw data can be misleading for those who are not trained in its use and who do not have the broader perspective within which to place a particular piece of data that is raw.