"Science requires an engagement with the world, a……" — Parker J. Palmer
"Science requires an engagement with the world, a live encounter between the knower and the known."
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78 Quotes by Parker J. Palmer
Parker J. Palmer has 78 quotes on this site.
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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…
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How easily we get trapped in that which is not essential - in looking good, winning at competition, gathering power…
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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…
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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…
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Our equal and opposite needs for solitude and community constitute a great paradox. When it is torn apart, both of…
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Discovering vocation does not mean scrambling toward some prize just beyond my reach but accepting the treasure of true self…
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We are exploring together. We are cultivating a garden together, backs to the sun. The question is a hoe in…
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Spirituality is not primarily about values and ethics, not about exhortations to do right or live well. The spiritual traditions…
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I hate to tell you this, but you will never actually go to a galaxy far, far away and encounter…
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Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties…
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The worst mistake of first contact, made throughout history by individuals on both sides of every new encounter, has been…
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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but…
— Albert Camus
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Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.
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There is a divine purpose in the adversities we encounter every day. They prepare, they purge, the purify, and thus…
— James E. Faust
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Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as…
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Whatever blocks you encounter, you have learned that there is a way over, around or through them. It is not…
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In our lives we will encounter many challenges, and tomorrow we face one together. How we accept the challenge and…
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We find the most terrible form of atheism, not in the militant and passionate struggle against the idea of God…
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