"If you don't read, I don't know how to communicate with you...I can never express who I am in my own words as powerfully as my books can."

-- Donalyn Miller

#Teacher Quotes #Book Quotes #Who I Am Quotes

“Polygraph tests are 20th-century witchcraft.”
“If you sit by the wayside waiting for Success, your knees will be too stiff to follow her when she passes.”
“Truth always carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation; loving confrontation nevertheless. If our reflex action is always accommodation regardless of the centrality of the truth involved, there is something wrong.”

Source : Francis August Schaeffer (1982). “The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian view of the church”
“As virtue is necessary in a republic, and honor in a monarchy, fear is what is required in a despotism. As for virtue, it is not at all necessary, and honor would be dangerous there.”
“For a sailor to sail around the world, the thought is just, sometimes, too much. Thus, one simply goes from port to port in the same direction.”
“We should try to eliminate things that unnecessarily piss people off.”
“When you go home, tell them of us and say, for their tomorrow we gave our today.”
“Dear Young People, do not be mediocre; the Christian life challenges us with great ideals!”

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