"Teaching is listening, learning is talking"

-- Deborah Meier

#Teaching Quotes #Talking Quotes #Listening Quotes

“Love is the most beautiful thing in the world. Unfortunately, it's also one of the hardest things in the world to hold on to, and one of the easiest things to throw away.”

Source : Colleen Hoover (2012). “Point of Retreat”, p.31, Simon and Schuster
“it still astounds me, after forty years, that there is no good bread between Chicago and San Francisco.”
“It's just paper - all I own is a pickup truck and a little Wal-Mart stock.”
“People could see in me who I am now, an Olympic champ, the best in the world.”
“Whoever gives advice to a heedless man is himself in need of advice.”
“Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.”

Source : David Gerrold, Mike Resnick (2011). “Alternative Gerrolds: An Assortment of Ficitious Lives”, p.241, ReadHowYouWant.com
“A successful razor can be made on the principles of the Gillette patent... and the advance of anything known can be reached.”
“Clouds and darkness surround us, yet Heaven is just, and the day of triumph will surely come, when justice and truth will be vindicated. Our wrongs will be made right, and we will once more taste the blessings of freedom”

Source : Justin G. Turner, Linda Levitt Turner, Mary Todd Lincoln (1972). “Mary Todd Lincoln: her life and letters”, Random House Inc

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