Quotes of McGuffey’s Second Reader

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If at first you don't succeed, Try, try again; Then your courage should appear; For, if you will persevere, You will conquer; never fear; Try, try again.

- McGuffey’s Second Reader

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“ Our own selfesteem is something we can actually twist in whatever way we want. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Confusion, obsession, and potential love walk handinhand. ”

- Ashli and Trisha Edwards

“ I do love nothing in the world so well as you is not that strange? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ Drunk and alone and hopelessly in love with the idea that someday somehow it might just get better. ”

- Stefanie Sybens

“ And during, I realized that the labels didn’t matter, because when two people feel that sort of pull toward each other, it just works, and the only label that mattered was that I was in love. Totally, fully, ecstatically. ”

- Bill Konigsberg

“ Perfection does not exist you can always do better and you can always grow. ”

- Les Brown

“ If you have kindness in your heart, you offer acts of kindness to touch the hearts of others wherever you go—whether they are random or planned. Kindness becomes a way of life. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ Damn right you are. Tinley, you know I love you, and I want nothing but the best for you. But you are only as capable as you believe you are. I know you could do anything you want to in this world, but you have to want it and tell yourself you can actually do it. Stop second guessing yourself and let yourself live. Truly live. ”

- Alexandria Bishop

“ When your only competition is becoming a better you, you will always win the game. ”

- Jackie Griffin

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ Time is persistent, and we need to make the best of it. ”

- Charlena E. Jackson

“ My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely real. Mutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less. ”

- Maggie Stiefvater

“ Without term limits, some remain in office for decades; as a result, their power increases and they feel entitled, and ignore the people they represent; but do not be fooled that term limits would ultimately change representation, for it’s the ignorance of the populace who continue returning the same people to office. ”

- RJ Intindola

“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ In spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart. I simply can’t build up my hopes on a foundation consisting of confusion, misery and death. ”

- Anne Frank

“ When you know my love, my love will warm you. ”

- Ruby Dee

“ Love all, trust a few. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don’t need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain. ”

- Audrey Hepburn

“ The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work. ”

- Émile Zola

“ Love thy neighbor — and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier. ”

- Mae West

“ I love women, but I feel like you can’t trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Like I was in the park and I met this girl, she was cute and she had a dog. And I went up to her, we started talking. She told me her dog’s name. Then I said, ‘Does he bite?’ She said, ‘No.’ And I said, ‘Oh yeah? Then how does he eat?’ Liar. ”

- Demetri Martin