"I'm trying to mediate between individual agency and structural determination. I accept that people make individual choices, quite thoughtful, quite careful, quite difficult choices, but they don't make them without constraints that shape what choices are possible and provide the intensity of the push toward choosing."

-- Joshua Clover

#Determination Quotes #Thoughtful Quotes #People Quotes

“It was an attempt to stick the Congress's finger in King Hussein's eye.”
“It's a bad plan that can't be changed.”
“Sometimes the picture is more interesting than what is going on. Sometimes the picture is suggestive of greater things in society or the history of what might be connected to the theme in the pictures and those are worth exploring.”
“One of the greatest inhibitions to the development of human potential is the aversion to effective practice.”

Source : Douglas B. Reeves (2012). “Transforming Professional Development into Student Results”, p.50, ASCD
“You have to gain respect from your teammates. You have to earn it.”
“Good and bad; shade and sunlight, there's but a hair's breath between them. It's all one in the end.”
“Like a church bell, a coffin, and a vat of melted chocolate, a supply closet is rarely a comfortable place to hide.”
“I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it's essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it's a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight.”

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