Gever Tulley famous quotes

Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work though difficult problems.
-- Gever Tulley

#Persistence #Resilience #Chance

When we strive to remove all risk from childhood we also remove the foundations of a rational adulthood, and we eliminate the very experiences that will help kids grow up to be the empowered, creative, brave problem-solvers that they can and must be.
-- Gever Tulley

#Growing Up #Kids #Childhood

The more opportunities we have, the more likely we are to be able to handle the unexpected.
-- Gever Tulley

#Opportunity #Able #Unexpected

The potential for engaged learning is inversely proportionate to the knowability of the outcome.
-- Gever Tulley

#Outcomes #Engaged

As individuals, and as a society, we can choose to take responsibility for ourselves. In doing so we have to accept that sometimes when things go wrong, it is just an accident. In order to change how we lay blame, we’re going to have to change our over-protective habits; children can only learn to take responsibility when given a chance to assess and mitigate risk for themselves.
-- Gever Tulley

#Children #Responsibility #Order

Only the [Catholic] Church stood squarely across the path of Hitler’s campaign for suppressing truth. I never had any special interest in the Church before, but now I feel a great affection and admiration because the Church alone has had the courage and persistence to stand for intellectual truth and moral freedom. I am forced thus to confess that what I once despised I now praise unreservedly.

Life is just the same as learning to swim. Do not be afraid of making mistakes, for there is no other way of learning how to live!

The future of the world depends on the full restoration of the Sacred Feminine in all its tenderness, passion, divine ferocity, and surrendered persistence.

I believe persistence is a major key to success in any great endeavor. I want to remind folks to PERSIST in whatever they are tackling at the moment!

Little strokes fell great oaks.

No great achievement is possible without persistent work.

I'm still waiting for perfection. In the meantime, I'll settle for persistence

Folks differs, dearie. They differs a lot. Some can stand things that others can't. There's never no way of knowin' how much they can stand.

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Whilst there's a competition still on we're still a chance,