"Schools teach the need to be taught."

-- Ivan Illich

#School Quotes #Needs Quotes #Taught Quotes

“Everything was leveled, there were no extremes of joy or sorrow any more but only habit, routine, ancient family names and rites and customs, slow careful old people moving cautiously around furniture that had sat in the same positions for fifty years.”
“I expect to pass through this world but once and therefore if there is anybody that I want to kick in the crutch I had better kick them in the crutch now, for I do not expect to pass this way again.”
“God created us for love, for union, for forgiveness and compassion and, yet, that has not been our storyline. That has not been our history.”
“The earth incites the wonder and admiration of man even though he is imperfect and his understanding greatly limited.”

Source : Joseph Franklin Rutherford (1928). “Reconciliation: a plain statement of the gracious provision Jehovah has made to bring all men into full harmony with Himself that the obedient ones may have everlasting life on earth in contentment and complete happiness”
“I didn't want kids to think that to be happy, they had to be famous or rich or live in the big city.”
“I'm a big nerd. I geek out when I walk into Comic-Cons. This is like my heaven.”

Source : Source: www.washingtontimes.com
“I love that feeling of inspiring other women.”
“Whenever you study composition you inevitably encounter Bach right off the bat. You can't get across the room without running into him and the other greats. Analyzing Bach absolutely influenced my jazz playing.”

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