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Quotes by Educator
"For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred."
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"Subversive language, however, must be constantly reinvented, because it is continually being co-opted by the powerful."
7
"Yes, I very much like to have a personal stake in what I'm writing about."
7
"The term 'cost shifting,' as I use it, refers to those items in a university's budget that used to be reimbursed by the federal government but are no longer paid for by them."
7
"Phrenology taught us that the mind thinks by means of the brain, is liable to become fatigued by too long attention, as the locomotive muscles are by too much walking; and I therefore proposed to them to take a brief rest."
7
"The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies."
7
"The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept."
7
"No revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of Jesus Christ."
7
"Awareness requires a rupture with the world we take for granted; then old categories of experience are called into question and revised."
7
"Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions."
7
"At this level, the individual perceives the maintenance of the expectations of his family, group, or nation as valuable in its own right, regardless of immediate and obvious consequences."
7
"It seems strange that almost no other traces of the strong vikings are found in America."
7
"Why does everyone cling to the masculine imagery and pronouns even though they are a mere linguistic device that has never meant that God is male?"
God,
7
"I never let prejudice stop me from what I wanted to do in this life."
7
"Again, conventional Catholicism does not much appeal to me."
7
"But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers who thought I was stupid and when people think you're stupid, they have low expectations for you."
7
"I was dealing with craft, and that's the surprising thing, the number of people who have literally broken down on our stage, because when you're talking about the thing that is most important to someone, they're liable to feel something strong."
7
"In any assembly the simplest way to stop transacting business and split the ranks is to appeal to a principal."
7
"Species co-evolve with the other species they eat, and very often, a relationship of interdependence develops: I'll feed you if you spread around my genes. A gradual process of mutual adaptation transforms something like an apple or a squash into a nutritious and tasty food for a hungry animal."
7
"The difference between one man and another is not mere ability it is energy."
7
"When government disappears, it's not as if paradise will take its place. When governments are gone, other interests will take their place."
7
"The true socialist utopia turns out to be a field of F-1 hybrid plants."
7
"The ratio of feed to flesh in chicken, the most efficient animal by this measure, is two pounds of corn to one of meat, which is why chicken costs less than beef."
7
"It has become much harder, in the past century, to tell where the garden leaves off and pure nature begins."
7
"Be unselfish. That is the first and final commandment for those who would be useful and happy in their usefulness. If you think of yourself only, you cannot develop because you are choking the source of development, which is spiritual expansion through thought for others."
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"Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them."
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"For much of this decade, both Congressional and administration budget projections showed a decline in science and technology accounts of between 20 and 30 percent in real dollars. The real impact to date has been far less severe."
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