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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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It's not only the most difficult thing to know one's self, but the most inconvenient.
— Josh Billings
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I think that you have to do everything you can do to empower girls when they are young, from their education, to…
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I have learnt that I am me, that I can do the things that, as one might put it, me can do,…
— Oswald Chambers
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This precept descended from Heaven: know thyself.
— Juvenal
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Crying is one of the highest devotional songs. One who knows crying, knows spiritual practice. If you can cry with a pure…
— Kripalvananda
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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…
— Parker J. Palmer
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A mind might ponder its thought for an epoch, and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No man can teach another self-knowledge. He can only lead him or her up to self-discovery - the source of truth.
— Barry Long
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We must each achieve greater individual consciousness and self-knowledge, and project mindful kindness toward everything and everyone.
— Bryant H. McGill
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Every one is least known to himself, and it is very difficult for a man to know himself.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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But in order to be strong, you have to love yourself, and in order to love yourself, you need thorough self-knowledge, you…
— Susanna Tamaro
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Science should leave off making pronouncements: the river of knowledge has too often turned back on itself.
— James Jeans
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