"If a person has a contribution to make, he must make it in public. If learning is not made public, it is a waste."

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Source : Chaim Potok (2016). “The Chosen”, p.165, Simon and Schuster

Chaim Potok

#Waste Quotes #Made Quotes #Contribution Quotes

“You can never be upset with the people who forced you into your dream or up higher.”
“The neutrality and clarity of an engineering drawing is a better model for teaching about art than all the uncontrollable drivel about the cabbala and metaphysics and the ecstasy of sainthood.”
“Making money ain't nothing exciting to me. You might be able to buy a little better booze than the wino on the corner. But you get sick just like the next cat and when you die you're just as graveyard dead as he is.”

Source : "Louis Armstrong - The Reluctant Millionaire". "Ebony" Magazine, Vol. 20, No. 1, November 1964.
“Geography is the study of earth as the home of people”
“All oppression creates a state of war.”
“A child is the root of the heart.”

Source : Carolina Maria de Jesus (2005). “Beyond All Pity”
“To have people from every continent who are working on philanthropy, on social entrepreneurship, gives me a unique opportunity to engage.”
“But the scars are always there, waiting for something to poke them.”

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