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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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Personal Development
"All that is necessary for a student is access to a library."
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Personal Development
"Math is a hard subject.... - no silence from you and skipping this and going to the next quote, didn't you done this?"
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Personal Development
"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."
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Personal Development
"Even the names of the books gave me food for thought."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"Intellectual capacity is a precondition for becoming a man of knowledge."
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Personal Development
"Knowledge is responsibility, which is why people resist knowledge."
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Personal Development
"That is the one eternal education: to be sure enough that something is true that you dare to tell it to a child."
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Personal Development
"They spent the first three years of school getting you to pretend stuff and then the rest of it marking you down if you did the same thing."
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"I wonder. Of course maybe that isn't what they figure to do. Maybe they aren't going to do any such thing. But it's natural that's what they would do and I heard that word."
Curiosity
"You need the devotion to your work that a priest of God has for his."
Spiritual
"Cowardice as distinguished from panic is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination."
Psychology
"All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened."
Books
"Hem,' he said, and I knew he was a critic now, since, in conversation, they put your name at the beginning of a sentence rather than at the end."
Criticism
"The one who is doing his work and getting satisfaction from it is not the one the poverty is hard on."
Life
"I had drunk much wine and afterward coffee and Strega and I explained, winefully, how we did not do the things we wanted to do; we never did such things."
Emotion
"In order to write about life first you must live it."
Creativity
"The first and final thing you have to do in this world is to last in it and not be smashed by it."
Life
"You're going to have things to repent, boy,' Mr. John had told Nick. 'That's one of the best things there is. You can always decide whether to repent them or not. But the thing is to have them."
Morality
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