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Quotes by Educator
"If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest."
162
"The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people."
105
"Your neighbor's vision is as true for him as your own vision is true for you."
91
"Religion without morality is a superstition and a curse, and morality without religion is impossible."
72
"History never looks like history when you are living through it."
66
"The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action."
65
"The rate of change is not going to slow down anytime soon. If anything, competition in most industries will probably speed up even more in the next few decades."
63
"Let us have but one end in view, the welfare of humanity; and let us put aside all selfishness in consideration of language, nationality, or religion."
62
"Innovation is the central issue in economic prosperity."
61
"The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him."
61
"Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral."
61
"Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way."
59
"Talk ought always to run obliquely, not nose to nose with no chance of mental escape."
57
"The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives."
56
"Watching birds has become part of my daily meditation affirming my connection to the earth body."
56
"The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance."
55
"The whole world opened to me when I learned to read."
54
"The difference - the fundamental difference between theater acting and film acting is that film acting is disjunctive."
54
"I am my own Universe, I my own Professor."
52
"Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity."
52
"When I'm about ready to press the cable release on the View camera, I've tried to anticipate some of the challenges I'm going to encounter in the darkroom."
52
"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself."
51
"Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all."
50
"Habit is a cable; we weave a thread of it each day, and at last we cannot break it."
50
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