"The desire for self-improvement is vital. There is no point in pushing children; they need to be the ones who want to learn new skills."

-- Tony Buzan

#Children Quotes #Self Quotes #Skills Quotes

“I don't have a career, I have a life. Don't think of a career, think about your passion and look for inspiration.”
“We are all here for a spell, get all the good laughs you can.”
“I liked the energy of cooking, the action, the camaraderie. I often compare the kitchen to sports and compare the chef to a coach. There are a lot of similarities to it.”
“Power-over is resorted to time without number because people will not wait for the slower process of education.”
“The breakdown of our language, evident in the misuse, i.e., the misunderstanding of nouns and adjectives, is most grave, though perhaps not so conspicuous, in the handling of prepositions, those modest little connectives that hold the parts of a phrase or a sentence together. They are the joints of any language, what make it, literally, articulate.”
“The key to good listening isn't technique, it's desire. Until we truly want to understand the other person, we'll never listen well.”
“November wind has a sound different from any other. It is easy to imagine the cave of the winds in some mythical Northland where the winds are born and the gods send them out to conquer the quiet air.”
“Men of many words sometimes argue for the sake of talking; men of ready tongues frequently dispute for the sake of victory; men in public life often debate for the sake of opposing the ruling party, or from any other motive than the love of truth.”

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