4 Quotes & Sayings By Annie F Downs

Annie Downs is a teacher and author. She has taught in Mississippi public schools for 20 years, and currently teaches literacy in a private school in the Mississippi Delta. She also edits a literary journal, The Southern Review, founded by her father, John "Jack" Downs. She is the author of three books, most recently Losing Our Voices: The Politics of Bullying and the Search for School Safety Read more

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We were never meant for a wimpy life. Annie F. Downs
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Whether you are trying to finish a race or a book or that hard conversation you've been avoiding, the training leading up to that event is what makes it possible to face the fear & walk forward anyway. Quit complaining about discipline & start seeing it as a powerful tool for courageous living. Annie F. Downs
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... to pause is to win & to rest can actually be part of the victory. Annie F. Downs