"Theories are more common than achievements in the history of education."

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Source : Richard Livingstone (2013). “On Education”, p.41, Cambridge University Press

Richard Livingstone

#Education Quotes #Achievement Quotes #Common Quotes

“I like films where there's a relationship between two women. I always think that's lovely to watch on the screen.”
“When red-haired people are above a certain social grade their hair is auburn.”
“To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy.”
“Comeback is a good word, man.”
“We dedicate ourselves to working with our neighbors, near and far, day in and day out, to building that peaceful society in which the tragedies we have known are a bad memory and a continuing warning.”

Source : Betty Williams' Nobel Lecture in Oslo, Norway, www.nobelprize.org. December 11, 1977.
“All great fighting is the same, Eragon, even as all great warriors are the same. Past a certain point, it does not matter whether you wield a sword, a claw, a tooth or a tail. It is true, you must be capable with your weapon, but anyone with the time, and the inclination can acquire technical proficiency. To achieve greatness, though, that requires artistry. That requires imagination and thoughtfulness, and it is those qualities that the best warriors share, even if, on the surface, they appear completely different.”
“I love it when a guy compliments my vibe.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I'm less interested in skin than in fascia -- connective tissue.”

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