Mary Hatwood Futrell famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Education is worth little if it teaches only how to make a living rather than how to make a life.
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When the uncapped potential of a student meets the liberating art of a teacher, a miracle unfolds.
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Don’t allow circumstance to hold you back- even negative ones. You don’t have to let your circumstances define you. You can define yourself, and the best way to find yourself is through education.
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Don’t allow circumstance to hold you back- even negative ones. You don’t have to let your circumstances define you. You can define yourself, and the best way to find yourself is through education.
-- Mary Hatwood Futrell
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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Upon the subject of education ... I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in.
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It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
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Fascism was little more than terrorist rule by corrupt gangsters. Mussolini was not corrupt himself but he did nothing except to rage impotently.
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I rarely drink from the bottle, but I'll smoke a little weed,
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Some men, like spaniels, will only fawn the more when repulsed, but will pay little heed to a friendly caress.
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I had drawings that were the first time that mathematics was put into visual form.
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... nets, grids, and other types of calculus.
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On the ostensible exactitude of certain branches of human knowledge, including mathematics. The exactness is a fake.
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I'd like to take some calculus, too. I have absolutely no ability in that direction and not much interest, either, but there's something going on in mathematics that I don't understand, and I'd like to find out what it is.
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