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Parker J. Palmer has 73 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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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…
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How easily we get trapped in that which is not essential - in looking good, winning at competition, gathering power and wealth…
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In every story I have heard, good teachers share one trait: a strong sense of personal identity infuses their work.
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Mentoring is a mutuality that requires more than meeting the right teacher: the teacher must meet the right student.
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I now understand what Nelle Morton meant when she said that one of the great tasks in our time is to "hear…
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Teaching like any truly human activity emerges from one's inwardness.
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Whoever our students may be, whatever the subject we teach, ultimately we teach who we are.
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In classical understanding, education is the attempt to "lead out" from within the self a core of wisdom that has the power…
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Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of these life-giving…
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Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self I already…
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We are exploring together. We are cultivating a garden together, backs to the sun. The question is a hoe in our hands…
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Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known.
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Goddamn it, you'll never get the Purple Heart hiding in a foxhole! Follow me!
— Unknown Author
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There may or may not be atheists in foxholes, but I'm certain there are none in the Ku Klux Klan.
— George Carlin
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There are no atheists in the foxholes of Bataan...
— Douglas MacArthur
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It may be true that there are no atheists in foxholes. But you don't find many Christians there, either. Or, about as…
— Edward Abbey
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Maybe there are only atheists in foxholes. If the faithful truly and fully believe in a protective deity, why would they dive…
— Unknown Author
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These kids today, they want to be men, they want to be foxhole guys, but they’re not being allowed to do that.…
— Tom Seaver
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If I had a worldview, and I don’t know if I do, but if I did, it’s one that’s intensely humanistic. [That…
— Eric Kripke
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They're asking women to do impossible things. I don't believe women can carry a pack, live in a foxhole, or go a…
— William Westmoreland
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When youre sharing a foxhole with another man, you don't worry about what color he is, just whether or not he will…
— Lee Benson
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But if we come back, if German men come back, if British men come back, and Japs, and French, and all the…
— J D Salinger
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The sermon was based on what he claimed was a well-known fact, that there were no Atheists in foxholes. I asked Jack…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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My outlook on warfare is best illustrated by a cartoon I did some thirty-odd years ago of a soldier in an Italian…
— Bill Mauldin
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