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This quote really resonated with me
“And I will ask my students what they would do, if they were not afraid. And I will listen to what they say. And I will remind them, with compassion, that the real failure is to not try.”
― Notes to Self
― Notes to Self
“this, my job as a lecturer means that I talk for a living. But you can be silent and loud at the same time, it turns out.”
― Notes to Self
― Notes to Self
“King said.’ She was referring to one of her favorite quotes: If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way. ‘But,”
― Small Great Things
― Small Great Things
“Sometime—she didn’t know when—she closed her eyes and reached out, placing a hand in the hollow of his stomach, feeling it rise and fall with his breathing. It was like resting her hand on the ocean in summer, when the tide was coming in.”
― The Nightingale
― The Nightingale
“But in informing me that I look youthful, or that I don’t understand because I’m too naive, or asking me if I’m a student when I am clearly a tenured lecturer, these men strip from me more than a decade of professional experience and expertise. The so-called compliment is, in fact, an instant demotion.”
― Notes to Self
― Notes to Self
Máire Goggin’s 2025 Year in Books
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