World Optometry Day Quotes

#1. We should recognize that schools will never solve the bedrock problems of education because the problems are problems of families, of cultural pressures that the schools reflect and thus cannot really remedy.

David Guterson

#2. Rise up, wise up, say it loud. Soul, I will not lie to you. I'm all alone. I'm still missing you, missing you, missing you.

Tegan Quin

#3. We are determined not to take as the aim of our life fame, profit, wealth, or sensual pleasure, nor to accumulate wealth while millions are hungry and dying. We are committed to living simply and sharing our time, energy, and material resources with those who are in need.

Nhat Hanh

#4. I practiced for at least two hours every day for twenty years, before then I practiced maybe four to five hours a day, and before then 14 hours a day. It was all I had ever done.

Michael Schenker

#5. Asking your friend to be a bridesmaid is one of the modern paradoxes: no one actually wants to do it, but everyone would be offended if you didn't ask.

Mindy Kaling

#6. Music has been a burden and a joy for as long as I can remember.

Nina Simone

#7. Personal experiences affect the facts that judges choose to see.

Sonia Sotomayor

#8. What if reality (as perceived) were simply an extension of the self? Wouldn't that color the way each individual experiences the world?

David Mazzucchelli

#9. I like to wear things, I don't like things to wear me.

Lupita Nyong'o

#10. Retribution is tricky ... The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way of taking care of these situations. All you have to do is sit back and watch.

Candace Bushnell