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141 " Despite all the challenges facing higher education in America, from mounting student debt to grade inflation and erratic standards, our system is rightly the world's envy, and not just because our most revered universities remain on the cutting edge of research and attract talent from around the globe. We also have a plenitude and variety of settings for learning that are unrivaled. In light of that, the process of applying to college should and could be about ecstatically rummaging through those possibilities and feeling energized, even elated, by them. But for too many students, it's not, and financial constraints aren't the only reason. Failures of boldness and imagination by both students and parents bear some blame. The information is all out there. You just have to look. "
― Frank Bruni
142 " My mother was widely loved, and rightly so – and widely regarded as too sweet for words. Well, she had them buffaloed. Any woman who could out-stubborn a dachshund deserved to be accorded the wary and respectful affection the dachshund gave her. "
― Markham Shaw Pyle
143 " It is right it should be so Man was made for joy and woe And when this we rightly know Through the world we safely go. "
144 " Liberty of conscience (when people have consciences) is rightly considered the most indispensable of liberties. "
145 " Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others. "
146 " Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country to meet many a joy to find many a comrade to win and lose many a battle. "
147 " Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses. "
148 " Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life and to do it rightly is an art like any other. "
149 " It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is rightly more important that he eat than that he philosophize. "
150 " When men are rightly occupied their amusement grows out of their work as the color-petals out of a fruitful flower. "
151 " Family jokes though rightly cursed by strangers are the bond that keeps most families alive. "
