"Getting people to think about what they think, and asking them questions about it, is the best way I know how to teach,"

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Source : "5 Great Teachers On What Makes A Great Teacher". Interview with Anya Kamenetz, www.npr.org. November 8, 2014.

Eleanor Duckworth

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Asking Quotes

“For you to be able to rap fast and fit many words into a bar, that's what rap is about, the showmanship. That's the thing we're kind of losing now. I'm not saying that the music now is horrible. I mean, I don't listen to it. The showmanship and creativity in rap is what made it special and what made it different.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.”
“I'm the smartest celebrity youâ€™ve ever dealt with. Iâ€™m not Britney Spears.”
“If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.”
“In the lexicon of the political class, the word 'sacrifice' means that the citizens are supposed to mail even more of their income to Washington so that the political class will not have to sacrifice the pleasure of spending it.”
“The people who dream are very often the people who see, and dreaming and seeing precede doing.”
“You don't have to settle. It's a choice you get to make every day.”
“Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing.”

Source : Interview at Scientific American online, March 26, 2001.

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