“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
― Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
“A species in which everyone was General Patton would not succeed, any more than would a race in which everyone was Vincent van Gogh. I prefer to think that the planet needs athletes, philosophers, sex symbols, painters, scientists; it needs the warmhearted, the hardhearted, the coldhearted, and the weakhearted. It needs those who can devote their lives to studying how many droplets of water are secreted by the salivary glands of dogs under which circumstances, and it needs those who can capture the passing impression of cherry blossoms in a fourteen-syllable poem or devote twenty-five pages to the dissection of a small boy's feelings as he lies in bed in the dark waiting for his mother to kiss him goodnight...”
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“Those who do not weep, do not see.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
“We only get one life to live. Wouldn’t it be better spent enjoying and serving the world God made rather than a glowing screen?”
― The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
― The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
“We are continually being nudged by our devices toward a set of choices. The question is whether those choices are leading us to the life we actually want. I want a life of conversation and friendship, not distraction and entertainment; but every day, many times a day, I’m nudged in the wrong direction. One key part of the art of living faithfully with technology is setting up better nudges for ourselves.”
― The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
― The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place
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