"I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker."

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Source : "Stanley Kubrick at Look Magazine". Book by Phillipe Mather, p. 46, 2013.

Stanley Kubrick

#Education Quotes #Motivation Quotes #Fear Quotes

“I call my parents twice a day when I'm away.”
“I've been as bad an influence on American literature as anyone I can think of.”

Source : "Mystery writer" by Margaret Atwood, www.theguardian.com. February 15, 2002.
“You can't always be the top player, but you can always contribute. I just want to win...that's what matters.”
“Main thing is just to remember that hard work got me here and only hard work will keep me here.”
“There's a lot of guys in the NBA that would hire stylists because they know they don't have their own sense of style and they need a little guidance.”

Source : Source: wwd.com
“Hate engenders hate. Hate spreads to nations, and from this cause we have devastating wars. In the contemplation of these wars and their origins there is something humiliating to our human race. No Hymn of Hate can ever be a paean of humanity.”
“What is the use of this fuss about morality when the issue only involves a horse? The first and most difficult teaching of civilisation concerns man's behaviour to his inferiors. Make humanity gentle or reasonable toward animals, and strife or injustice between human beings would speedily terminate.”

Source : Edward Mayhew (1864). “The Illustrated Horse Management: Containing Descriptive Remarks Upon Anatomy, Medicine, Shoeing, Teeth, Food, Vices, Stables : Likewise a Plain Account of the Situation, Nature and Value of the Various Points : Together with Comments on Grooms, Dealers, Breeders, Breakers and Trainers : Also, on Carriages and Harness”, p.10
“I love fashion, but I'm not obsessed with it.”

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

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