"Learning happens when someone wants to learn, not when someone wants to teach."

-- Roger Schank

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“Religious symbols should be visible in public space, in a dignified and non-provocative manner. Christmas trees here, Jewish menorahs there and, further along, a minaret - these symbols represent human life in all its diversity.”
“Asking for help with shame says: You have the power over me. Asking with condescension says: I have the power over you. But asking for help with gratitude says: We have the power to help each other.”
“No, I donâ€™t have to tell a soul about this, I promised myself. When you are a kid, you donâ€™t know yet that a secret, like an animal, can evolve. Like an animal, a secret can develop a self-preserving intelligence. Shaglike, mute and thick, a knowledge with a fur: your secret.”
“One of our ancestors came over on the Mayflower, and we had family in Jamestown as well... I was raised where service was a part of the fabric of life. It wasn't one-upmanship. No one bragged about their medals, but you could see the look in the eyes, the tip of the hat. You served your country first, then you went to work and had a family.”
“If you aren't willing to have it, you will.”

Source : Steven C. Hayes (2005). “Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy”, p.44, New Harbinger Publications
“What does the Academy Award mean? I donâ€™t think it means much of anything.”
“There is nothing you can do about the past except keep it there.”
“Iâ€™ve been wanting to do a documentary on the true heart of the groupie ever since I was one. The groupie is just a girl who loves music and loves to be around the people who make it. She is the fan that takes it to the next level to experience the whole shebang,”

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