Bethany Minor:
CLASS OF 2003
Ridgeway High SchoolClass of 2003
Memphis, TN
Bethany's Story
Bethany is from Memphis, Tennessee. Bethany's schools include Ridgeway High School. Bethany later attended Northwestern University (History, Political Science, Asian American studies) , Duke University (History, Political Science) , University of Oxford (International Law & Diplomacy, Political Science) , Christian Brothers University (History) .
Music Bethany likes includes Kimbra, D'Angelo, Beth Hart. Books Bethany likes include To Kill a Mockingbird, The Parable of the Sower, JD Robb Official Fan Page. Movies Bethany likes include Braveheart, Gladiator, The Shawshank Redemption. TV shows Bethany likes include SportsNation, The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl, Sons of Anarchy on FX.
One of Bethany's favorite quotes is:""Voici mon secret. Il est très simple: on ne voit bien qu'avec le cÅur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux." ~ Antoine de Saint Exupéry
(Translated: "Here is my secret. It is very simple: one sees well only with the heart. The essential is invisible to the eyes.")
I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestioned ability of a man to elevate his life by conscious endeavor.
-Thoreau
Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
-Audre Lorde
Dreams that do come true can be as unsettling as those that don't.
-Brett Butler
Change has a considerable psychological impact on the human mind. To the fearful it is threatening because it means that things may get worse. To the hopeful it is encouraging because things may get better. To the confident it is inspiring because the challenge exists to make things better.
-King Whitney, Jr.
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wn direction.
-Euripedes
Every day you may make progress. Every step may be fruitful. Yet there will stretch out before you an ever-lengthening, ever-ascending, ever-improving path. You know you will never get to the end of the journey. But this, so far from discouraging, only adds to the joy and glory of the climb.
-Churchill
Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind. For fleeting dreams have two gates: one is fashioned of horn and one of ivory. Those which pass through the one of sawn ivory are deceptive, bringing tidings which come to nought, but those which issue from the one of polished horn bring true results when a mortal sees them.
-Homer
To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.
-Bertrand Russell
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
-Lincoln
Hope is a waking dream.
-Aristotle
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
To love and be loved is to feel the sun from both sides.
-David Viscott
If your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all.
-Anna Quindlen
"If homosexuality is a disease, lets all call in queer to
work
'Hello. Can't work today, still queer'." - Robin Tyler
I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown.
-Kathe Kollwitz".
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