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. . . None of us are born as passive generic blobs waiting for the world to stamp its imprint on us. Instead we show up possessing already a highly refined and individuated soul. Another way of thinking of it is: We're not born with unlimited choices. We can't be anything we want to be. We come into this world with a specific, personal destiny. We have a job to do, a calling to enact, a self to become. We are who we are from the cradle, and we're stuck with it. Our job in this lifetime is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it. ↗


— Steven Pressfield


#identity #writing #art

That weekend the city blushed with a great heat wave but on Monday it rained, cooling the ache in the street’s burn. ↗


— Daniel Amory


#city #downtown #dream #heat #hot

We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature. ↗


— Abraham Lincoln


#inaugural-address #us-presidents #nature

Don’t you think most of those kids think too much about who got an A or a B when they were in law school and what that means to an inflated G.P.A. and not enough about the world?” asked Connor irrelevantly. ↗


— Daniel Amory


#city #downtown #dream #law-school #philosophy

This is so funny,” said Ellen, noticing the seating arrangement. “Isn’t this funny? Tom, come sit next to Robin. Griffin, sit next to Laura.” I stood up and sat next to Robin while Griffin brought his chair over to Laura. “That’s better,” said Ellen. “Isn’t that better? ↗


— Daniel Amory


#chicago #city #downtown #dream #lake

...he dreamed of being director of the FBI instead of attorney general. Considering some of the unsavory characters who had held the latter post, Milo didn't have the credentials for it. ↗


— Dean Koontz


#credentials #fbi #dreams

None of us just pop into the world fully formed, so it's the little facts that make us. ↗


— Thomm Quackenbush


#identity #self #dreams

The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. ↗


— Henry Adams


#students #teachers #education

The best teachers become the best teachers by being their own best students. ↗


— Laurie Gray


#students #teachers #education

Use technology with me, I’ll participate, I’ll transfer, I’ll employ, and I’ll create. ↗


— Tony Erben Ruth Ban Martha Castaneda


#students #teaching #technology #education






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