"Teaching is mostly listening, and learning is mostly telling."

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Source : Deborah Meier (2002). “The Power of Their Ideas: Lessons for America from a Small School in Harlem”, p.12, Beacon Press

Deborah Meier

#Teaching Quotes #Listening Quotes

“Sacrifice may be a flower that virtue will pluck on its road, but it was not to gather this flower that virtue set forth on its travels.”
“we must take care of our families wherever we find them.”
“Love in an animal sense is an illness, but a necessity which one has to overcome.”

Source : Max Beckmann, Barbara Copeland Buenger (1997). “Self-Portrait in Words: Collected Writings and Statements, 1903-1950”, p.304, University of Chicago Press
“It's nothing short of a whole new brain... animated by a different form of thinking and a new approach to life.”
“Believe in your dreams even when they seem lost”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A fool sees himself as another, but a wise man sees others as himself.”

Source : Dogen, Kosho Uchiyama Roshi (2005). “How to Cook Your Life: From the Zen Kitchen to Enlightenment”, p.135, Shambhala Publications
“Drilling in ANWR fails to lower energy prices today and sets no long term energy strategy for tomorrow.”
“By looking at the details of the DNA, it is possible to chart the flow of your ancestry from your ultimate grandmother to more modern times.”

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