"Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices."

-- Laurence J. Peter

#Education Quotes #School Quotes #Prejudice Quotes

“For generations, even many otherwise decent white Southerners learned to despise black people.”
“I naturally gravitate toward the big picture which isn't necessarily advantageous when you go on to a career in research because successful researchers usually choose a pretty narrow channel. So having tunnel vision actually helps you stay where you are supposed to stay. The big picture in medical care was looking at the underlying causes of all of this pathology. I really wanted to do something about that and play a meaningful role in changing the trajectory of people's lives and their health and by changing their health, changing the quality of their lives.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“I've always considered myself a good person. I've never done anything to purposely hurt anyone. I was in shock that this happened to me, and because it did, I turned into this vengeful person. I've never truly hated anyone, but I was glad when I saw him lying there on the floor.”
“Nonbelievers may hear all the notes of science, but without a theistic context and perspective they will not hear the song.”
“Slowly, gently night unfurls its splendor. Grasp it, sense it, tremulous and tender. Turn your face away from the garish light of day, turn your thoughts away from cold, unfeeling light, and listen to the music of the night... Close your eyes and surrender to your darkest dreams, purge your thoughts of the life you knew before. Close your eyes, let your spirit start to soar, and live, as you never lived before!”
“Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.”
“The only other style of music that attempts to go to the deeper place of the silence that is music is New Age music.”
“artists often lie behind on the field long after the art combine, the broad-bladed harvester of informed criticism, has mowed, bailed, and stored the crop.”

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