QUOTE A DAY - July 29, 2014

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JA

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*---- Quotes For The Week ----*
We must let go of the life we have planned, so as to accept the one that is waiting for us.
--Joseph Campbell

When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty.
--John Muir

'Just living is not enough,' said the butterfly, 'one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower.'
--Hans Christian Andersen


**--- MYSTERY QUOTE ---**
Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.

See at the bottom for the answer

*---- More Quotes for the Week ----*
Try a new perspective on diversity.
Across the country and around the world, we are all one.
--Jonathan Lockwood Huie

Perhaps we haven't sufficiently demonstrated that colonialism is not satisfied merely with holding a people in its grip and emptying the native's brain of all form and content. By a kind of perverted logic, it turns to the past of the oppressed people, and distorts, disfigures, and destroys it. This work of devaluing pre-colonial history takes on a dialectical significance today.
--Frantz Fanon, The Wretched of the Earth

Drop the sword - for there is but one flesh to wound, and it is the one flesh of all humankind.
--Jonathan Lockwood Huie


MYSTERY QUOTE AND ANSWER - DID YOU GUESS CORRECTLY?

Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.

ANSWER: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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