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We must come together in ways that respect the solitude of the soul that avoid the unconscious violence we do when we try to save…

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Teaching, like any truly human activity, emerges from one's inwardness, for better or worse. As I teach I project the condition of…
How easily we get trapped in that which is not essential - in looking good, winning at competition, gathering power and wealth…
In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work.
Mentoring is a mutuality that requires more than meeting the right teacher: the teacher must meet the right student.
I now understand what Nelle Morton meant when she said that one of the great tasks in our time is to "hear…
Teaching like any truly human activity emerges from one's inwardness.
Whoever our students may be, whatever the subject we teach, ultimately we teach who we are.
In classical understanding, education is the attempt to "lead out" from within the self a core of wisdom that has the power…
Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of these life-giving…
Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self I already…
We are exploring together. We are cultivating a garden together, backs to the sun. The question is a hoe in our hands…
Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.

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A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills… — James Allen
The assertion that it is the intention of the German Reich to coerce the Austrian State is absurd! — Adolf Hitler
A man's liberties are none the less aggressed upon because those who coerce him do so in the belief that he will… — Herbert Spencer
It seems to me, and I am personally convinced, that the Church must never speak from a position of strength. [These are… — Anthony of Sourozh
Theology, by diverting the attention of men from this life to another, and by endeavoring to coerce all men into one religion,… — Elbert Hubbard
Most power is power to coerce somebody. We don't have the power to coerce anybody. — Charles Koch
The most fundamental paradox is that, if we're never to use force, we must be prepared to use it and to use… — Ronald Reagan
I'm happy to respect authority when it's genuine authority, based on moral or intellectual or even technical superiority. I'm eager to follow… — Edward Abbey
The ideal society can be described, quite simply, as that in which no man has the power of means to coerce others. — Edward Abbey
Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect. Truth, being… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
Love has its own time, its own season, and its own reasons from coming and going. You cannot bribe it or coerce… — Kent Nerburn
She goes through the vale of death alone, each time a babe is born. As it is the right neither of man… — Margaret Sanger

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