"I want my children to understand the world, but not just because the world is fascinating and the human mind is curious. I want them to understand it so that they will be positioned to make it a better place"

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Source : Howard Gardner (2006). “The Development and Education of the Mind: The Selected Works of Howard Gardner”, p.166, Routledge

Howard Gardner

#Children Quotes #Mind Quotes #World Quotes

“I have never intentionally used steroids. Never. Ever. Period,”

Source : "Paula Zahn Now", www.cnn.com. August 3, 2005.
“So far as we live and strive at all, our lives are various, are needed for the whole, and are unique.”
“When the mind adjusts to simply staying here, then that mind is not called mind any more. It's just Self. It's only ever Self.”
“She thought of the library, so shining white and new; the rows and rows of unread books; the bliss of unhurried sojourns there and of going out to a restaurant, alone, to eat.”

Source : "Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown". Book by Maud Hart Lovelace, 1943.
“Anger is the feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind.”
“I observe the world and the people surrounding me.”
“There are some guys out here that can really play golf, but it has not been their focus for that long.”
“I like going out to popcorn-munchers.”

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