Action Quote by Walter Gropius

“Instead, the lesson is that false beliefs, once they’ve become culturally entrenched—once they’ve become tribal badges of honor—are very difficult to change, and changing…

— Joshua D. Greene

As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence upon culture;…

— Douglas Hyde

An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology and shamanism.…

— Jeremy Narby

It is important that students bring a certain rafamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but…

— Jacob Bronowski

Perhaps teachers must be good actors where lessons are concerned, but in life outside the class, we mustn't hide from our pupils our individual…

— Larisa Kuznetsova

Another culture can be learned in the classroom for a single term, but it can be felt from a person for a lifetime.

— Chelsea Sexton

It's often difficult for us to act compassionately, but sacred art eases the difficulty by ennobling us.

— Huston Smith

Teachers' using grades and the fear of failure mould the brains of the young until they have lost every ounce of imagination they might…

— Anonymous

“Everyone's looking for the perfect teacher, but although their teachings might be divine, teachers are all too human, and that's something people find all…

— Paulo Coelho

Inevitably, there will be many aspects of culture that would benefit from a more reflective or contemplative approach to them.

— Maryanne Wolf

I strongly urge students to learn to take risks, to be bold, to let their genius convert that fear into power and brilliance.

— Robert Kiyosaki

“Look for the heart of a tradition in the actions of its humble servants and selfless teachers. Listen and let the teachings be borne…

— Andrew Furst