"The constant need to move on, and to document progress, in normal schools means that education tends to be cut up into bite sized task."

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Source : Guy Claxton (2001). “Wise Up”, p.282, A&C Black

Guy Claxton

#Moving Quotes #School Quotes #Mean Quotes

“Ripe bananas are the mark of a good produce section. A good produce section is the mark of a superior grocery store. A superior grocery store is the mark of a good man.”
“What I need is someone who will make me do what I can.”
“Actors and preachers are people who stand up on stage and have no problem talking and they have no problem saying, "Listen to me. Follow me. I know what I'm talking about."”
“Embrace relational uncertainty. It's called romance. Embrace spiritual uncertainty. It's called mystery. Embrace occupational uncertainty. It's called destiny. Embrace emotional uncertainty. It's called joy. Embrace intellectual uncertainty. It's called revelation.”
“Blondes do have more fun. But sometimes I look in the mirror and still feel like I'm wearing a wig.”
“Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well.”
“Motivation is just this potion to create stuff, a compulsion to express the truth of my own experiences in this life.”
“And is he honest who resists his genius or conscience only for the sake of present ease or gratification”

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