"I have an affinity for Africa, especially East Africa, and Kansas looks very much like that."

-- Bill Kurtis

#Kansas Quotes #East Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Be careful. Everything you say, every single day, may be recorded in your studentsâ€™ hearts forever.”

Source : LouAnne Johnson (2015). “Teaching Outside the Box: How to Grab Your Students By Their Brains”, p.48, John Wiley & Sons
“Preparing our city to achieve its destiny will require strong leadership.”
“Noam Chomsky is, in some ways, a victim of this new millennium we live in because you can't pull a sound bite from that guy and understand what he is talking about. You have to hear the whole paragraph. You have to hear the whole page. You've got to hear the whole conversation if you really want to understand it and that could change your life.”
“dreams must not take the place of actual life, nor constitute themselves a cowardly escape from it, but become rather a sanctuary in which the overdriven mind and nerves may take refuge, a country on the outer edge of this confusion, bright with the shadow of eternity beyond.”

Source : Maude Meagher (1931). “Fantastic Traveller”
“If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down.”
“There was never a question in my mind that I wanted to climb that mountain, no matter what other people said,”
“I am not one of those writers that it just flows out of effortlessly. I have to sit and write and rewrite and sometimes it's really challenging to get anything good out of myself.”
“One of them had a large wooden sign nailed to its door proclaiming, NO SYMPATHY! I wondered what non-arcane visitors might think of the warning.”

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