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Anthony Standen
"There are science teachers who actually claim that they teach "a healthy skepticism." They do not. They teach a profound gullibility, and their dupes, trained not to think for themselves, will swallow any egregious rot, provided it is dressed up with long words and an affectation of objectivity to make it sound scientific." --
Source : Anthony Standen (1950). “Science is a sacred cow”
Anthony Standen
#Teacher Quotes
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“That wasn't an ending. It was just a stopping point.”
“I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater.”
“Artists are able to do well in the political arena because of fame, if only they can educate themselves.”
“In accounts of men in battle, there is an incredible adrenaline rush from group-versus-group conflict. The fervor and passion of partisans is clearly rewarding; and if it's rewarding, it involves dopamine; and if it involves dopamine, then it is potentially addictive.”
“Love knows no pain, no sacrifice is too much for it; it is an absolute one-pointed state of mind toward the well-being of the other person who is called lover or beloved.”
“When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.”
“Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them - a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.”
“When you're going through a breakup, you should just let yourself feel everything so you can get over it as opposed to pretending everything's okay and dragging it out.”
