Richard Howard famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go.
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Auden, who asked two things of an imagined world-that it be somehow like ours and somehow unlike-would be Ben Marcus's ideal reader, yet even without the poet's dire program, I am altogether taken by this hilarious and sexy alternative universe. Just imagine! it is all done with words instead of mirrors, so much more reliable and so much more heartbreaking. Thus Prospero enthralls his crew.
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Time reveals all translation to be paraphrase.
-- Richard Howard
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I should prefer to have a politician who regularly went to a massage parlour than one who promised a laptop computer for every teacher.
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Each individual creature on this beautiful planet is created by God to fulfil a particular role. Whatever I have achieved in life is through His help and an expression of His will. He showered His grace on me through some outstanding teachers and colleagues and when I pay my tributes to these fine persons, I am merely praising His glory. We are all born with a divine fire in us.
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All of life is education and everybody is a teacher and everybody is forever a pupil.
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The chief danger of the Church today is that it is trying to get on the same side as the world, instead of turning the world upside down. Our Master expects us to accomplish results, even if they bring opposition and conflict. Anything is better than compromise, apathy, and paralysis. God give to us an intense cry for the old-time power of the Gospel and the Holy Ghost!
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There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.
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The Lord has different names according to His different activities. For example, His name is Madhusüdana because He killed the demon of the name Madhu; His name is Govinda because He gives pleasure to the cows and to the senses
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I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow.
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Life must have its sacred moments and its holy places. We need the infinite, the limitless, the uttermost -- all that can give the heart a deep and strengthening peace.
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My success is not measured in money. I have no financial security, I have no savings account. I measure my success by asking myself if I’m telling a story that the world needs to hear, if I am educating people.
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Innovation is hard because solving problems people didn't know they had & building something no one needs look identical at first.
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