Jean Illsley Clarke famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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By the age of 18, the average child has witnessed 200,000 acts of violence, including 18,000 simulated murders, on television. It is not always easy to provide clear, consistent structure for children, but providing it often helps keep children safe and helps them grow to be responsible adults.
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I love you no matter what you do, but do you have to do so much of it?
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What families have in common the world around is that they are the place where people learn who they are and how to be that way.
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Effective leaders let people discover things for themselves.
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It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.
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The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out,like the wild imagination of a child.
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Inculcating the various competing - competing, note - falsehoods of the major faiths into small children is a form of child abuse, and a scandal.
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People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.
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I used to paint a lot of oil and now I paint more mixed-media stuff.
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Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognize our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?.
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[This is the] very first condition which has to be fulfilled in every kind of propaganda: a systematically one-sided attitude towards every problem that has to be dealt with...
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The average man. The emergence of the concept.
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I'm just an average woman with average concerns.
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A man who has trained himself in goodness come to have certain direct intuitions about character, about the relations between human beings, about his own position in the world -- intuitions that are quite different from the intuitions of the average sensual man..
