"Learning isn't just K-12. It starts prenatally. If you get a bead on what your children are and aren't being exposed to at school, that will suggest the kinds of experiences you want your children to have outside of school."

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Source : Source: www.wbur.org

Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

#Children Quotes #School Quotes #Kind Quotes

“The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interests of the desire to know-it involves suppression of hopes and fears, loves and hates, and the whole subjective emotional life, until we become subdued to the material, able to see it frankly, without preconceptions, without bias, without any wish except to see it as it is, and without any belief that what it is must be determined by some relation, positive or negative, to what we should like it to be, or to what we can easily imagine it to be.”
“Play matters because it gives us a brief respite from the tyranny of apparent purpose.”
“You know, social issue movies don't make a lot of money.”
“The more that a person brings to design, the better his or her ability to communicate.”
“I have been studying now for about 2 years, on a rather intensive basis, the UFO problem. I have interviewed several hundred witnesses in selected cases, and I am astonished at what I have found.”
“I believe itâ€™s important to stay young at heart, to have faith in what might seem impossible and to have goals beyond your current abilities or temporary means.”
“Balancing our energy portfolio is a real chance to reduce energy bills, revitalize rural America, slow global warming and strengthen our energy security.”

Source : "A Real Chance for Renewable Energy" by Sen. Tom Udall, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 7, 2011.
“I wouldn't say I'm drawn to dark roles, and it's not like I pick and choose.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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