"This self-congratulatory notion Americans have that their country is Number One is borne of ignorance and bad manners."

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Bryan Cranston

#Country Quotes #Ignorance Quotes #Self Quotes

“I want to be an artist that everyone can relate to, that's young, happy and fun.”
“Wise men are able to make a fitting use even of their enmities.”
“The true bodhisattva spirit grows out of this personal sense of freedom. You discover that you don't feel so needy anymore. You don't crave another refueling - with shamatha or with other people's love and attention - because you know within yourself how to be free, how to be confident. With this sense of security and freedom, you begin to direct your attention to the needs of others. The compassion expands.”
“Before I point a finger at anyone, I have to point it at myself first.”

Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
“Come into the mountains, dear friend Leave society and take no one with you But your true self Get close to nature Your everyday games will be insignificant Notice the clouds spontaneously forming patterns And try to do that with your life.”

Source : Susan Polis Schutz (1972). “Come Into the Mountains, Dear Friend”, Blue Mountain Press
“Iâ€™m free, I think. I shut my eyes and think hard and deep about how free I am, but I canâ€™t really understand what it means. All I know is Iâ€™m totally alone. All alone in an unfamiliar place, like some solitary explorer whoâ€™s lost his compass and his map. Is this what it means to be free? I donâ€™t know, and I give up thinking about it.”
“Listen to your heart and not your ego. Your ego prompts you to boast of vain assertions to obtain the glory of this world. Turn away from vanity and seek Him in the recesses of your heart and soul”
“There is no way to help a learner to be disciplined, active, and thoroughly engaged unless he perceives a problem to be a problem or whatever is to-be-learned as worth learning, and unless he plays an active role in determining the process of solution.”

Source : Neil Postman (2009). “Teaching As a Subversive Activity: A No-Holds-Barred Assault on Outdated Teaching Methods-with Dramatic and Practical Proposals on How Education Can Be Made Relevant to Today's World”, p.71, Delta

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