"I decided to become a teacher because I thought it would be a great career where I could wear different hats. You're an academic one moment, and you're a psychologist the next moment, an athlete the next moment... when you are out on the playground or coaching...so it enables you to play different roles."

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Source : Source: www.afb.org

Erik Weihenmayer

#Teacher Quotes #Athlete Quotes #Play Quotes

“The library, I believe, is the last of our public institutions to which you can go without credentials. You don't even need the sticker on your windshield that you need to get into the public beach. All you need is the willingness to read.”
“Faith is not the result of fuzy thinking. It is the cause of it.”
“Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great. [Fr., Helas! on voit que de tout temps Les Petits ont pati des sottises des grands.]”
“Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.”
“I really believe I've been a good person. Not perfect - forget about perfect - but just learning by what I was taught and living by my own values. I might have stepped on a few ants - and a few other things as well - but I've never hurt anybody.”
“Cruel with guilt, and daring with despair, the midnight murderer bursts the faithless bar; invades the sacred hour of silent rest and leaves, unseen, a dagger in your breast.”
“In the steel industry the corporations generally have accepted collective bargaining and negotiated wage agreements with the Committee for Industrial Organization.”

Source : Labor and the Nation, delivered 3 September 1937 in Washington D.C.
“The frustrating thing about Friday Night Lights is I know a lot more people would respond to the show if they saw it.”

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