"To the young, cliches seem freshly minted." — Bel Kaufman

"To the young, cliches seem freshly minted."

— Bel Kaufman

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17 Quotes by Bel Kaufman

Bel Kaufman has 17 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Education is not a product: mark, diploma, job, money-in that order; it is a process, a never-ending one.
When giving comes directly from the heart, it can never disappoint or embarrass.
To the outside world, of course, this job is a cinch: 9 to 3, five days a week, two months'…
I am writing this during my lunch period, because I need to reach towards the outside world of sanity, because…
People ate bread made of the shells of peas because there was no flour.
I feel no different than I felt at 99, 98 or 97. Just because you live a long time, you…
I’ll never retire as long as I live—that’s like retiring from life! I’ll never stop writing, teaching, lecturing. If you’re…
Laughter keeps you healthy. You can survive by seeing the humor in everything. Thumb your nose at sadness; turn the…
Education can't make us all leaders, but it can teach us which leader to follow.
Children are the true connoisseurs. What’s precious to them has no price, only value.
I so enjoy being old because for the first time I don't have to do anything-work, teach, study. I feel…
The preciousness of every moment is emphasized with every tick of the clock. Isn't it a magnificent day today?

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More Cliche Quotes

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Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just… — Christian Bale
I think my whole generation's mission is to kill the cliche. — Beck
I can't write another breakup record. That would be a real cliche. — Adele
All the cliches of glamorous sophistication have little appeal to me. Do I want to live the British version of… — Sade Adu
That's the shock: All cliches are true. The years really do speed by. Life really is as short as they… — David Bowie
There are so many cliches associated with mental health - such as the 'fine line between lunacy and genius' -… — Jo Brand
It may be a cliche, but it's true - the build-up to Christmas is so much more pleasurable than the… — Julie Burchill
I know it's a cliche, but the whole family is just whacked. I mean, we're all out of our minds.… — Dana Carvey
It sounds like a cliche, but it... you do sing about what you know about. And I grew up in… — Kenny Chesney
A great maxim of personal responsibility and mature achievement: "Do it yourself" is now the enthroned cliche for being occupied… — Louis Kronenberger
The computing field is always in need of new cliches. — Alan Perlis
My daughter is the biggest gift; I've said it so many times and it sounds like a cliche, but the… — Geri Halliwell

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