"The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking."

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Source : "The Pentateuch and Haftorahs" by Joseph H. Hertz, pp. 78-79, (One-volume edition), 1937.

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“There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests”
“When you're tempted to be upset, ask yourself 'Is this worth giving up my joy?'”
“Climate change is...a gross injustice-poor people in developing countries bear over 90% of the burden-through death, disease, destitution and financial loss-yet are least responsible for creating the problem. Despite this, funding from rich countries to help the poor and vulnerable adapt to climate change is not even 1 percent of what is needed.”
“Knowledge was more powerful than fear. Love was stronger than hate.”
“Hunt looked like a man who had visited many woman's beds and knew exactly what to do in them.”
“Courage is the moment when an ordinary being becomes an extraordinary being.”
“This is not a peace. It is an armistice for twenty years.”
“Faith is a footbridge that you don't know will hold you up over the chasm until you're forced to walk out onto it.”

Source : Nicholas Wolterstorff (1987). “Lament for a Son”, p.76, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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