Edward Joyner famous quotes

The development of a tree depends on where it is planted.
-- Edward Joyner

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Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.

An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.

I like teaching and the contact with young minds keeps one on one's toes, but increasing responsibilities have forced me to shed much of it in recent years.

When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.

If a Coach is determined to stay in the coaching profession, he will develop from year to year. This much is true, no coach has a monopoly on the knowledge of basketball. There are no secrets in the game. The only secrets, if there are any, are good teaching of sound fundamentals, intelligent handling of men, a sound system of play, and the ability to instill in the boys a desire to win.

Loveliest of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough.

I despise people who depend on these things [heroin and cocaine]. If you really want a mind-altering experience, look at a tree.

The oldOld winds that blewWhen chaos was, what doThey tell the clattered trees that IShould weep?

The root of any film project for me is this inner need to express something. What nurtures this root and makes it grow into a tree is the script. What makes the tree bear flowers and fruit is the directing.

It is my inner conviction that the development of science seeks in the main to satisfy the longing for pure knowledge.