"America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live."

-- Jane Addams

#Education Quotes #Children Quotes #Future Quotes

“Writing is something Ive always done on the side. I thought that no one would be interested, so I kept it to myself.”
“I have as much authority as the Pope, I just don't have as many people who believe it.”
“Today is a gift from God - that is why it is called the present.”
“The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable.”
“Video games seem to be mostly a boy thing - viewed by young boys and created by big boys. I believe that if more videos games were created by women, the violence in these games - especially against women - would be rapidly toned down.”
“When I was a boy, I naively thought that this thing called happiness would be something I would wake up to find every day once I could smoke, drink and fornicate.”

Source : Jeffrey Bernard (2002). “Reach for the Ground”, p.109, Gerald Duckworth & Co
“When one is under pressure, one may lie in order to protect the religion, this is taught in the Qur'an.”
“[The Moon] was a sobering sight, but it didn't have the impact on me, at least, as the view of the Earth did.”

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