Thank you Toby! I was asked to post this if/when someone was able to
identify it for me, so here it is.
Ronda Y. Foust
Librarian in Training, UTK
Technical Editor
Oak Ridge, TN
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> From: Toby Zabinski <toby_zabinski@yahoo.com>
> Date: May 1, 2006 10:47:35 AM EDT
> To: "Ronda Y. Foust" <rfoust150@COMCAST.NET>
> Subject: Re: [LM_NET] Akeelah & the Bee Quotation request
>
> You probably received hundreds of replies but - just in case - here
> it is:
>
> Our Greatest Fear
> Marianne Williamson from her book A Return to Love
>
>
>
> Our greatest fear is not that we are inadequate,
> but that we are powerful beyond measure.
>
> It is our light, not our darkness, that frightens us.
> We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant,
> gorgeous, handsome, talented and fabulous?
>
> Actually, who are you not to be?
> You are a child of God.
>
> Your playing small does not serve the world.
> There is nothing enlightened about shrinking
> so that other people won't feel insecure around you.
>
> We were born to make manifest the glory of God within us.
> It is not just in some; it is in everyone.
>
> And, as we let our own light shine, we consciously give
> other people permission to do the same.
> As we are liberated from our fear,
> our presence automatically liberates others.
>
>
>
> "Ronda Y. Foust" <rfoust150@COMCAST.NET> wrote:
> Apologies for this repeat. I realized that I didn't use the proper
> signature when I sent the first time. I am wondering if anyone here
> knows the source of the quotation used by Akeelah's coach--it's on a
> plaque hanging on the wall of his study and he has Akeelah read it
> aloud to him. I suspect that this movie is one that could be well
> used for students of a variety of ages.
>
> Ronda Y. Foust
> Librarian-In-Training
> Technical Editor
> Knoxville, TN
> rstansb2@utk.edu
>
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