“With screens we are robbing them [our children] to just be in the moment, it’s an incredibly important life skill. And we’re making it impossible to learn. Let them be bored, let their minds have the chance to wander.”
- Take Back The House
“Once I realized I was the best mom for my children because I was the only mom for them, I started to respect myself and my role as their parent. I became kinder to myself and accepted my limitations.”
- Take Back The House
“The realization that you can’t control everything, that you cannot write that script, will make the things you can control that much easier and more enjoyable.”
- Take Back The House
“Every book provides a chance to try another life you could have lived. To see how things would be if you had made other choices... would you have done anything different, if you had the chance to undo your regrets?”
- The Midnight Library @matthaig1
"إذا تلقى الكل التعليم ذاته وأتيحت له فرصة دخول أي مجال مهني فإن الفروق اللاحقة في الدخل والمنزلة ستكون مبررة بناء على مواهب الأفراد الخاصة وأوجه قصورهم. وبالتالي لن تكون هناك حاجة لفرض مساواة مصطنعة على الرواتب أو الممتلكات.."
- من كتاب قلق السعي إلى المكانة
“The matter with human beans, is that they is absolutely refusing to believe in anything unless they is actually seeing it right in front of their own schnozzles.”
- The BFG
“Every time I understand a little more, I wonder why it’s taken me so long-why there was ever a time when I didn’t understand a thing so obvious and real and true.”
- Parable of the Sower
Just finished reading The Conference of The Birds and I can’t help but sense a resemblance from Harry Potter in the general feel, adventure and purpose Joseph and friends are working towards.
Never the less, I’m loving every bit of it!