"What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches."

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Karl A. Menninger

#Appreciation Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Retirement Quotes

“My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him.”
“If we live in a state of constant fear, can we remain human?”
“Everyone makes mistakes. How a person deals with their mistakes is a mark of their character.”
“People - whether you like to hear what people have got to say, not you have got to listen to them, and turning your back on people I found very insulting. If you're going to really make peace, you have got to confront each other and look each other in the eye, and that's what's happen - I'm always remember Yitzhak Rabin shaking hands with Yasser Arafat and the reluctance in - Yasser Arafat put his hand down and the reluctance of Yitzhak Rabin, but then he had that second and then he just shook the hand.”
“I know people want me to sort of defend myself, to sit here and be like, 'I'm a boy, but I wear make-up sometimes.' But, you know, to me, it doesn't really matter.”
“Money comes to those who act intelligently, and God to those who hunger for his grace”
“Before I went to Escuela Caribe, my parents showed me the school's brochures featuring smiling kids at the beach or on horseback. The propaganda was greatly appealing to a kid from rural Indiana who hated her high school anyway. I also got reassurances that I could return if I didn't like it. But shortly after the gates closed behind me, I learned I'd been deceived; the beach was far away and I couldn't return home until I'd completed the program.”

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“I love to make a mistake. It is my only assurance that I cannot reasonably be expected to assume the responsibility of omniscience.”

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