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Don't be in such a hurry. That little white ball isn't going to run away from you. — Patty Berg
From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to recognize that on… — Marcus Aurelius
If we rail and kick against it and grow bitter, we won't change the inevitable; but we will change ourselves. I know. I have tried… — Dale Carnegie
Let us learn to accept ourselves-accept the truth that we are capable in some directions and limited in others, that genius is rare, that mediocrity… — Joshua L. Liebman
A saying from the area of Chinese medicine would be appropriate to mention here: "One disease, long life; no disease, short life." In other words,… — Benjamin Hoff
We avoid the things that we're afraid of because we think there will be dire consequences if we confront them. But the truly dire consequences… — Shakti Gawain
The face of love is variable. I am able to love without demanding that my relationships assume the structures and forms I might choose for… — Julia Cameron
Do not let anything from your past inhibit you in this Present Moment. Start over. Start Fresh. Each day. Each hour, if it serves you.… — Neale Donald Walsch
We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves. — Barbara Jordan
If anybody ever called our number, it would be picked up in less than 2 rings with a friendly voice answering, "CD Baby." From 7… — Derek Sivers
Don Keough's (CEO Coca-Cola) 11 Rules on "HOW TO LOSE": 1. Stop taking risks 2. Be content 3. Never deviate from what the founder did… — Donald Keough
Make your product easier to buy than your competition, or you will find your customers buying from them, not you. — Mark Cuban
Setting customer expectations at a level that is aligned with consistently deliverable levels of customer service requires that your whole staff, from product development to… — Richard Branson
Companies cannot really see beyond their current customer base. They explicitly or implicitly do things to protect their current customers. And the last person to… — Nicholas Negroponte
Bend your minds and wills to the education of the peoples and kindreds of the earth, that haply the dissensions that divide it may, through… — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h
Upon this gifted age, in its dark hour falls from the sky a meteoric shower of facts; They lie unquestioned, uncombined. Wisdom enough to leech… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Instruction begins when you, the teacher, learn from the learner; put yourself in his place so that you may understand . . . what he… — Soren Kierkegaard
Insight into soul-action, ability to discriminate the genuine from the sham and capacity to further one and discourage the other. — John Dewey
The atmosphere of the home is prolonged in the school, where the students soon discover thatin order to achieve some satisfaction they must adapt to… — Paulo Freire
This is the road I have tried to follow as a teacher: living my convictions; being open to the process of knowing and being sensitive… — Paulo Freire
No matter how much someone may irritate me, I have no right to puff myself up with my own self-importance so as to declare that… — Paulo Freire
It is impossible to talk of respect for students for the dignity that is in the process of coming to be, for the identities that… — Paulo Freire
From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the child: Begin with… — William James
If the topic be highly abstract, show its nature by concrete examples; if it be unfamiliar, make it figure as part of a story; if… — William James
Feed the growing human being, feed him with the sort of experience for which from year to year he shows a natural craving, and he… — William James

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