"Let's face it: Serious self-scrutiny has not been one of our notable characteristics. We are far more aware of what we want to change in others than we are of how we need to change. Salvation for our educational ills is only secondarily "out there." Primarily it will have to come from within an educational community willing to say that we have met the enemy and it is us."

-- Seymour Sarason

#Educational Quotes #Discovery Quotes #Self Quotes

“I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules.”
“The world's favorite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May.”

Source : Edwin Way Teale (1951). “North With the Spring”
“If I were offered a cochlear implant today, I would prefer not to have one. But that's not a statement about hearing aids or cochlear implants. It's about who you are.”
“Essentially, in photography, I think on two levels: one emotional and the other technical. The emotional impact has to do with looking for something dramatic happening in the photograph, something that reaches out and touches somebody in some way. And the technical is having to do with composition and framing - light and dark, light and shadow.”
“I think in general, novels by men tend to be taken more seriously than novels by women.”

Source : "Curtis Sittenfeld: 'American Wife is the opposite of satire'". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. November 15, 2010.
“If you can't be a hero, you can at least be funny while being a chicken.”
“You learn by reading but understand by LOVE.”
“In its beginnings, music was merely chamber music, meant to be listened to in a small space by a small audience.”

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