Rita Dove's Quote - My father is a chemist, my mother was a homemaker. My parents inst

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My father is a chemist, my mother was a homemaker. My parents inst

My father is a chemist, my mother was a homemaker. My parents instilled in us the feeling that learning was the most exciting thing that could happen to you, and it never ends. – Rita Dove

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The poetry that sustains me is when I feel that, for a minute, the clouds have parted and Ive seen ecstasy or something. – Rita Dove

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Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful. – Rita Dove

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Instead of trying to come up and pontificate on what literature is, you need to talk with children, to teachers, and make sure they get poetry in the curriculum early. – Rita Dove

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Obviously, Ive been on sets before but nothing as big as Twilight. You forget sometimes that youre on set of one of the biggest movies ever- so when you just sit back and think about it its just so incredible. Its such a great learning experience. – Booboo Stewart

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Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. – Mahatma Gandhi

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I made all my generals out of mud. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Friends are born, not made. – Henry Adams

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I finish so many books its amazing. Im also doing Rosetta Stone, learning some French. – Kellan Lutz

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Meditation is the ultimate mobile device; you can use it anywhere, anytime, unobtrusively. – Sharon Salzberg

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