“Charles is going to be fine," said Annie.
"Yep," said Jack with a smile. "He never even knew that it was us who helped him."
"That's the best way to help someone, I think," said Annie.
"Why?" asked Jack.
"Then you know you're not helping them just to get a lot of credit," said Annie. "You're helping because it's the right thing to do.”
― A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time
"Yep," said Jack with a smile. "He never even knew that it was us who helped him."
"That's the best way to help someone, I think," said Annie.
"Why?" asked Jack.
"Then you know you're not helping them just to get a lot of credit," said Annie. "You're helping because it's the right thing to do.”
― A Ghost Tale for Christmas Time
“I have to keep facing the darkness. If I stand tall and face the thing I fear, I have a chance to conquer it. If I just keep dodging and hiding it will conquer me.”
― My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941
― My Secret War: The World War II Diary of Madeline Beck, Long Island, New York 1941
“There is no water and still less soap. We have no city, but lots of hope.”
― Earthquake in the Early Morning
― Earthquake in the Early Morning
“I love teaching. It's a job that lasts forever. Whatever you teach children today travels with them far into the future.”
― Twister on Tuesday
― Twister on Tuesday
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