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"Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free."
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"Manufactured spirit is much more reliable than organic spirit."

"Teenagers think they are invincible with that sly, stupid smile on their faces, they don't know how right they are. We need never be hopeless, because we can never be irreparably broken. We think that we are invincible because we are. We cannot be born, and we cannot die. Like all energy, we can only change shapes and sizes and manifestations. They forget that when they get old. They get scared of losing and failing. But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end, and so it cannot fail."

"You are a dance of a divine spirit, you just have to realize it."

"Hope is oxygen to the soul, and God is the oxygen of hope."
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"I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them."


"We are afraid of ideas, of experimenting, of change. We shrink from thinking a problem through to a logical conclusion."


"It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine."


"We imagine that we want to escape our selfish and commonplace existence, but we cling desperately to our chains."


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


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


"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."


"If the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and come freely, let him touch real things and combine his impressions for himself."


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