"The important thing is not so much that……" — John Lubbock
"The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn."
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23 Quotes by John Lubbock
John Lubbock has 23 quotes on this site.
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What we see depends mainly on what we look for.
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Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the…
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Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some…
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A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.
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Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.
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We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from…
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Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.
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Our duty is to believe that for which we have sufficient evidence, and to suspend our judgment when we have…
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Happiness is a condition of mind not a result of circumstances.
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We may sit in our library and yet be in all quarters of the earth.
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All those who love Nature she loves in return, and will richly reward, not perhaps with the good things, as…
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Don't be afraid of showing affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy than…
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Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
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Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working…
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There are two things people want more than sex and money... recognition and praise.
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All I know is that history repeats itself and people are going to want to experience the world. But I…
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A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete…
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Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
— Jacques Barzun
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In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty…
— Jacques Barzun
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Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance,…
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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone.
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When you meet people, show real appreciation, then genuine curiosity.
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The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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