"Teaching causes people to go into situations from which they cannot escape, except by thinking. Do not handicap children by making their lives easy."

-- Robert A. Heinlein

#Children Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Translation from one language to another is like viewing a piece of tapestry on the wrong side where though the figures are distinguishable yet there are so many ends and threads that the beauty and exactness of the work is obscured.”
“Even when I get to the point where I am acting and performing, where I want to be with my career, I'm never going to think of anyone as lower than me. Everyone's the celebrity of their own life, you know?”

Source : "Life According to Ireland Baldwin" by Kat Stoeffel, www.elle.com. August 16, 2013.
“I have to. I've been fighting it all night. I'm going to lose. My battle is as futile as a woman feeling the first pangs of labor and deciding it's an inconvenient time to give birth. Nature wins out. It always does.”
“With the horses, you canâ€™t let them call the shot part of the time and then you call the shot part of the time. Theyâ€™re not really designed to be your leader, but they can be a great partner, but you need to lead, and they need to respect you and respond with respect. Donâ€™t think of respect as a dirty word. You need to respect them as well.”
“Every object, every being...is a jar full of delight.”
“Laws are a fine thing on paper, but painful when no bribery can ease their bind.”
“Dogs are more of a responsibility than kids - you can send a kid off to their grandparents or a nanny, but with a dog you can't do that.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up.”

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