Instructive Quotes
70 quotes by 65 authors
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There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch . . .…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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Every physical fact, every expression of nature, every feature of the earth, the work of any and all of those agents which make the face…
— Matthew Fontaine Maury
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Even fairly good students, when they have obtained the solution of the problem and written down neatly the argument, shut their books and look for…
— George Polya
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I learned about community organizing from my parents. As a child, their stories were so instructive.
— Cory Booker
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It is truly bracing and instructive to contemplate the End Times - at least at safe remove, in the pages of fiction - especially as…
— Paul Di Filippo
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I think paranoia can be instructive in the right doses. Paranoia is a skill.
— John Shirley
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Back when George W. Bush was identifying his Axis of Evil, it struck me that a longer and more instructive list could be compiled of…
— Serge Schmemann
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It was almost two years after I left Capital that I put out the first one on Chrysalis and that was really instructive because it…
— Leo Kottke
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It is instructive, for instance, to trace the computer industry's decline in vision, idealism, creativity, romance and sheer fun as it becomes more and more…
— Robert Shea
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Let's talk about taxes, because I think it's instructive. Now, four years ago, when I stood on this stage, I said that I would cut…
— Barack Obama
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