"Certainty is the most vivid condition of ignorance and the most necessay condition for knowledge."

-- Kedar Joshi

#Ignorance Quotes #Knowledge Quotes #Vivid Quotes

“I get up in front of a bunch of kids and say 'Hey, I'm gonna tell you a new story. Who wants to be in a new story?' Well some kid always sticks up their hand and that gives me a name, but it doesn't give me a story. I just say whatever comes to my mind and usually it's not that good. Every once in a while, however, I say something that turns into a really good story.”
“Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property. Let him be taught to love his family, but let him be taught at the same time that he must forsake and even forget them when the welfare of his country requires it.”
“The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.”
“Where to look if you've lost your mind?”
“A city where everyone seemed to live in a bungalow on a broad avenue lined with palm, pepper or eucalyptus trees, where there was never any snow.”

Source : Kevin Starr (1986). “Inventing the Dream: California Through the Progressive Era”, p.294, Oxford University Press on Demand
“The Mohawks have on all occasions shown their zeal and loyalty to the Great King; yet they have been very badly treated by his people.”
“I think every parent knows that, like, boys and girls are different. And we just dont take that into account in schools on those things like required reading lists. Cause that was my experience, say, with my son, who had to read Little House on the Prairie when he was in third grade.”
“The value of the personal relationship to all things is that it creates intimacy and intimacy creates understanding and understanding creates love.”

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