#ill

My mother is still battling alcoholism. ↗

We must be willing to pay inspiring math and science teachers, who have high paying alternatives in industry, more to teach and reward students who take more challenging courses in high school. ↗

— Mark Kennedy

#challenging #courses #high #high school #industry

In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period. ↗

— Patrick J. Kennedy

#american #billion #depression #different #during

Shane, in case we don’t … don’t come out of this, I wanted to say…” He glanced over at her, and she felt her whole body warm from it. She remembered that look. It made her feel naked inside and out, but not in a creepy kind of way. In a way that felt…. Free. “If what you say is true, and I guess it has to be, I think I know why we’re … together,” he said. “I think I’d fall for you no matter what, Claire. You’re kind of awesome. ↗

— Rachel Caine

#eve-rosser #funny #ghost-town #humor #michael-glass

All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#difficult #filled #lived #might #more

It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task. ↗

— Robert Kennedy

#arena #bodies #clearly #commit #enough

The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror. ↗

— Rose Kennedy

#disgust #look #mirror #time #will

A man who kills on his own is a murderer. A man who kills at his government's request is a national hero. ↗

— Ramman Kenoun

#hero #his #kills #man #national

Killing someone is the ultimate crime, while on the other hand, killing someone in uniform is fulfillment of duty. ↗

— Ramman Kenoun

#duty #fulfillment #hand #killing #other

The occupation and robbery of a nation occurs under the illusion of freeing its citizens from brutal oppression. ↗