Aaron Voldman:
CLASS OF 2005
Vermont Commons SchoolClass of 2005
South burlington, VT
Aaron's Story
Aaron is from South Burlington, Vermont. Aaron's schools include Vermont Commons School. Aaron later attended Brandeis University (Peace, Conflict, and Co-existence Studies (PAX), Philosophy) .
Music Aaron likes includes Company B, Nosson Zand, Mac Miller. Books Aaron likes include Friedrich Nietzsche, Franz Kafka, This is Our Story. Movies Aaron likes include Countdown to Zero, The Kids Are All Right, Inception on Fandango. TV shows Aaron likes include Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys, Modern Family, If You Really Knew Me.
One of Aaron's favorite quotes is:""Amar, Vivir, Luchar, Reir" - to love, to live, to struggle, to laugh!
"One little person giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people giving some of their time can make history." - Peace Pilgrim
"Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable." - JFK
or as he is sometimes misquoted (and i think there is truth to this as well so i have also put it here even though JFK never spoke it!):
"Those who make peaceful change impossible make violent change inevitable"
"The statesman who yields to war fever must realize that once the signal is given, he is no longer the master of policy but the slave of unforeseeable and uncontrollable events." - Chamberlain
First we shape our structures
Then, our structures shape us
Winston Churchill
"Being a fundraiser means being a student of generosity and learning how to nourish it" -Lynn McMullen, The Peace Alliance E.D.
"My parents never pushed anything on me. They always let me do what I wanted. Well, until I started doing what I wanted." - S.
"There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come" - Victor Hugo
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gauge is man's most important tool, bar none." - My grandpa
"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority." ~ E. B. White
"If the world were merely seductive, that would be easy. If the world merely challenging, that would be no problem. But I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve (or save) the world and a desire to enjoy (or savour) the world. This makes it hard to plan the day." - e.b. white
"âLook the world contains the Taj Mahal and cockroaches⦠Hiter and othersâ¦well he is just a larger cockroachâ -Palle Yourgrau
"Don't overstress existence." - Yourgrau
"What you most love, is what is most real." -YGR
"At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman'' - Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus
A lesson Rob taught me... No matter the circumstance, never fear to always speak your truth in defense of that which you love.
"just do it, you can do it"
Hope does not come out of thin air, rather it is an ever-present truth.
Do what's yours to do, when it's your time to do it.
"The woman were dying of hunger on my door step. I went to the embassy and they told me that those women don't love their children like we do. And I know that that is not true. It was the sand that entered into my heart that since then I have worked to turn into a pearl" - Lynn McMullen
"I believe humans are good. No one can ever take that away from me. It is like good." - Lynn McMullen
"Go. Do GOOD work." -Rabbi Wall
"You can do it. Just do it." - Rob
Thinking is active. It's an activity in which we partake. "Thinking is like cooking" -Teuber".
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