“Good parents give their children Roots and Wings. Roots to know where home is, Wings to fly away and exercise what's been taught them.”

Dr. Jonas Salk physician, discovered eponymous vaccine for polio

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MAKING A DIFFERENCE
A book is a device to ignite the imagination. #<Author:0x000055aa4f045390>
LITERACY
It is tenderness for the past, courage for the present, hope for the future. It is a fervent wish that every cup may overflow with blessings rich and eternal, and that every path may lead to peace. #<Author:0x000055aa4f1120e8>
PEACE
A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty. #<Author:0x000055aa4f0bfaa0>
CONNECTION
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OPTIMISM
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CONFIDENCE
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WONDER
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SMILE
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CHARITY
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PURPOSE
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