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"I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them."
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"I have declared that patience is never more than patient. I too have declared, that I who am not patient am patient."

"Until the stone becomes soft, it cannot attach itself to the wall."

"My master wishes to see you," said the mounted man."When the planting's done," I said."Lord Barton is unaccustomed to waiting.""Then he should rejoice, for he'll learn something new today." I went back to the garden. Soon the servant left."

"When expectations delay for too long, doubt draw nearer in haste and patience goes farther."

"Meekness: Uncommon patience in planning a revenge that is worth while."
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"It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine."


"The wrong things are predominantly stressed in the schools - things remote from the student's experience and need."


"I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it."


"Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another."


"We have no firm hold on any knowledge or philosophy that can lift us out of our difficulties."


"No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination."


"Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark."


"A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves and take independent charge of their lives."


"The immediate future is going to be tragic for all of us unless we find a way of making the vast educational resources of this country serve the true purpose of education, truth and justice."
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