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"Did children want sports cars for parents? No. They wanted Hondas. They wanted to know that the car would start in all seasons."
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"Over complication only confuses the essence of things."
"Urgency fills our life with stress and anxiety. but slowness, simplicity, and love fill our life with beauty and happiness."
"We need much less than we think we need."
"Adorn yourself with modest dressing."
"Life has its beauty in its simplicity. Ugliness raises her head with complexity."
"If you know the art of finding some things in a quite empty street, then you know the art of happiness!"
"If you're under stress, your life is complex. Simplify your life to reduce the stress."
"A cup of tea is all I need to keep working."
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"You can do and use the skills that you have. The schools need you. The teachers need you. Students and parents need you. They need your actual person: your physical personhood and your open minds and open ears and boundless compassion, sitting next to them, listening and nodding and asking questions for hours at a time."
"People worried about our passing over into some robotic state, but we were so much like robots already, programmed and easy to manipulate."
"How had this happened? Everyone in the world knew more than us, about everything, and this I hated then found hugely comforting."
"You know, it's been proven that 35 to 40 hours a year with one-on-one attention, a student can get one grade level higher."
"Why do you want to be on The Real World?-Because I want everyone to witness my youthWhy?-Isn't it gorgeous?"
"It was a broken world, I knew then, that would allow a boy such as me to bury a boy such as William K."
"His frustration with some Americans was like that of a disappointed parent. He was so content in this country, so impressed with and loving of its opportunities, but then why, sometimes, did Americans fall short of their best selves?"
"If you don't have something grand for men like us to be part of, we will take apart all the little things. Neighbourhood by neighbourhood. Building by building. Family by family."
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