"We've become so used to the concept as a measuring and sorting tool, that it and its correlates - below-average, above-average - are everyday speech. We don't even question the language, although the challenges we face require a different mindset."

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L. Todd Rose

#Average Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Everyday Quotes

“Being the first person to go to college that really related to me from the movie [The Butler] because being black and going to college everyone puts so much hope into you.”

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“This isn't higher education studying itself,”
“Politics has always been in my music. Anybody who doesn't understand how political "Copperhead Road" is isn't listening very well.”
“I spend so much time hating (my body) but it never says a bad word about me”
“Conscience is the sentinel of virtue.”
“By 'nationalism' I mean first of all the habit of assuming that human beings can be classified like insects and that whole blocks of millions and tens of millions of people can be confidently labeled 'good' or 'bad'...By 'patriotism' I mean devotion to a particular place and a particular way of life, which one believes to be best in the world but has no wish to force on other people. Patriotism is of its nature defensive, both militarily and culturally. Nationalism, on the other hand, is inseparable from the desire for power.”
“I know everyone in the Philippines is happy.”
“He is educated who knows how to find out what he doesn't know.”

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