Gwen Bristow Quotes

• We can get the new world we want, if we want it enough to abandon our prejudices, every day, everywhere. We can build this world if we practice now what we said we were fighting for.

  Gwen Bristow

  Fighting, Practice, Prejudice

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• You are not required to start over, but you are required to keep going.

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  Starting Over, Keep Going

  Gwen Bristow (2014). “Tomorrow Is Forever: A Novel”, p.133, Open Road Media

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• Nothing's easier than believing we understand experiences we've never had.

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  Believe, Easier

  Gwen Bristow (2014). “Tomorrow Is Forever: A Novel”, p.53, Open Road Media

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• We always hate the school room where we learn hard lessons. But then we love it, because that's the school that taught us all we know, and gave us all the strength we have.

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  Education, Hate, Learning

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• uproar against a new idea, and laws to prevent anybody's accepting it, nearly always can be regarded as a signal that the new idea is just about to be taken for granted. ... they didn't start making laws to prohibit the teaching of evolution until everybody was about to take it for granted.

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  Taken, Teaching, Ideas

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• No human being can destroy the structure of a marriage except the two who made it. It is the one human edifice that is impregnable except from within.

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  Two, Structure, Made

  GWEN BRISTOW (1971). “GWEN BRISTOW, TOMORROW IS FOREVER”

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• The rich and powerful want to believe in their right to be rich and powerful, so they justify it by saying they are inherently superior to the poor and lowly.

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  Powerful, Believe, Want

  Gwen Bristow (2014). “Tomorrow Is Forever: A Novel”, p.158, Open Road Media

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• being made happy isn't receiving something new, it's being made to understand what we have.

  Gwen Bristow

  Happiness, Receiving, Something New

  Gwen Bristow (2014). “Tomorrow Is Forever: A Novel”, p.209, Open Road Media

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