"Fears to look bad in front of other people, to say something wrong, to be laughed at - all those fears deprive us of half of our abilities. This is one of the main school problems. That teacher understands it, who can teach students to study without fear of the teacher, without fear of classmates, and, the most important, without fear of a subject."

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Source : "The Last Book" by Simon Soloveychik, (Ch. 20), 1999.

Simon Soloveychik

#Teacher Quotes #School Quotes #People Quotes

“People should allow themselves the opportunity to really know what the unity of God means. To grasp a part of the nondivisible union is to grasp the whole.”
“I think managing shortened my playing career, but I was a better manager when I was playing, when I could lead like a platoon sergeant in the field rather than as a general sitting back on his duff in a command post.”
“Never trust a shiny surface. They hide a multitude of flaws.”

Source : Melissa de la Cruz (2010). “Masquerade: Number 2 in series”, p.190, Hachette UK
“When I first got interested in comics at the time I was studying architecture and I discovered comics as a medium through listening to Art who was courting me by reading me Little Nemo and Krazy Kat by George Herriman. It was really very effective.”

Source : Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.
“To this end, we should help and support one another and strive for peace and union among ourselves. This is the wine that cheers and strengthens travelers along the narrow path of Jesus Christ.”

Source : Saint Vincent de Paul, Pierre Coste (1985). “Correspondence, Conferences, Documents: Apr. 1650-July 1653”
“L.A. was never really that interesting to me. I never really liked it. I like it now more than ever. It took me years to get used to it. But, it's not my kind of place.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“He invented Kung Fu when translated to English means method by which short, bald guys can kick the bejeezus out of you.”
“Come, every frustum longs to be a cone, And every vector dreams of matrices. Hark to the gentle gradient of the breeze: It whispers of a more ergodic zone.”

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