"Teenagers read millions of books every year. They read for entertainment and for education. They read because of school assignments and pop culture fads."

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"Trying to educate the dumb with a dumb teacher is nothing but washing the dirty clothes in a dirty water!"

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"All that is necessary for a student is access to a library."

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Eraldo Banovac, Croatian Scientist

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"He was going to punish me now. He couldn't beat me up with his old man fists, but he could hurt me with his old man words."

Abuse

"Well," she said, "how can I be sure there aren't invisible people in the world? Scientists didn't believe in the mountain gorilla for hundreds of years. And now look. So if scientists can be wrong, then all of us can be wrong. I mean, what if all those invisible people ARE scientists? Think about that one."

Curiosity

"Here's a fact: Some people want to live moreThan others do."

Desire

"That's how I do this life sometimes by making the ordinary just like magic and just like a card trick and just like a mirror and just like the disappearing. Every Indian learns how to be a magician and learns how to misdirect attention and the dark hand is always quicker than the white eye and no matter how close you get to my heart you will never find out my secrets and I'll never tell you and I'll never show you the same trick twice. I'm traveling heavy with illusions."

Identity

"I was crying because I had broken my best friend's heart."

Regret

"Because I want to be remembered."

Legacy

"He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day. Choice: that was the thing."

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"Trying to educate the dumb with a dumb teacher is nothing but washing the dirty clothes in a dirty water!"

"All that is necessary for a student is access to a library."

"Math is a hard subject.... - no silence from you and skipping this and going to the next quote, didn't you done this?"

"People should train their brain by watching films, by listening music, by playing games, by reading quotes. If people do this, I can said from this a big percent from here you can become clever."

"Even the names of the books gave me food for thought."

"Use two-way communication on oral exams to check the students' knowledge, not their attitudes. Checking attitudes can lead to the slippery area of subjective assessment."

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"Intellectual capacity is a precondition for becoming a man of knowledge."

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"Knowledge is responsibility, which is why people resist knowledge."

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"He was going to punish me now. He couldn't beat me up with his old man fists, but he could hurt me with his old man words."

"Here's a fact: Some people want to live moreThan others do."

"I was crying because I had broken my best friend's heart."

"Because I want to be remembered."

"He loved her, of course, but better than that, he chose her, day after day. Choice: that was the thing."