"Teachers have power. We may cripple them by petty economics; by Government regulations, by the foolish criticism of an uninformed press; but their power exists for good or evil ..."

-- Winifred Holtby

#Teacher Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Government Quotes

“That's what I think when people do their "best stuff" collection. When you start to think, "Oh, I will just present my 10 years of work," that's not a good sign.”
“Don’t read Variety. Don’t listen to gossip. Don’t live in L.A., and write.”
“Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed.”
“The destination of life is this eternal moment.”
“Love reigns a very tyrant in my heart.”
“All perfect things are saddening in effect. The autumn wood robed in its scarlet clothes, The matchless tinting on the royal rose Whose velvet leaf by no least flaw is flecked. Love's supreme moment, when the soul unchecked Soars high as heaven, and its best rapture knows, These hold a deeper pathos than our woes, Since they leave nothing better to expect.”
“A wise man once remarked that we can count how many seeds are in the apple, but not how many apples are in the seed.”

Source : Wendy Mass (2008). “Jeremy Fink and the meaning of life”
“As a startup CEO, I slept like a baby. I woke up every 2 hours and cried.”

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