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Children today are overprotected in the real world and under-protected online—an observation made by my NYU colleague Jonathan Haidt.
“It’ll be down to you, Harry, to show them that a Seeker has to have something more than a rich father. Get to that Snitch before Malfoy or die trying, Harry, because we’ve got to win today, we’ve got to.” “So no pressure, Harry,” said Fred, winking at him.”
― Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
― Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
“Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.”
― Letters from a Stoic
― Letters from a Stoic
“It is your karma to fight evil. It doesn't matter if the people that evil is being committed against don't fight back. It doesn't matter if the entire world chooses to look the other way. Always remember this. You don't live with the consequences of other people's karma. You live with the consequences of your own”
― The Secret of the Nagas
― The Secret of the Nagas
“Don’t believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding. Find out what you already know and you will see the way to fly.”
― Jonathan Livingston Seagull
― Jonathan Livingston Seagull
“You have the freedom to be yourself, your true self, here and now, and nothing can stand in your way".”
― Jonathan Livingston Seagull
― Jonathan Livingston Seagull
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