Quotes with gears

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• Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.

  Source: When Your Child Breaks Your Heart: Help for Hurting Moms

  ― Barbara Johnson
   
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• The gears of poverty, ignorance, hopelessness and low self-esteem interact to create a kind of perpetual failure machine that grinds down dreams from generation to generation. We all bear the cost of keeping it running. Illiteracy is its linchpin.

  ― Carl Sagan
  American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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• Your work is to keep cranking the flywheel that turns the gears that spin the belt in the engine of belief that keeps you and your desk in midair.

  ― Annie Dillard
  American author (1945 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• hopelessness
• self-esteem
• generation
• illiteracy
• linchpin
• cranking

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