"There is an art of reading, an art of thinking, and an art of writing."

-- Isaac D'Israeli

#Art Quotes #Reading Quotes #Writing Quotes

“Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.”
“The more Adams thought about the future of his country, the more convinced he became that it rested on education. Before any great things are accomplished, he wrote to a correspondent, a memorable change must be made in the system of education and knowledge must become so general as to raise the lower ranks of society nearer to the higher. The education of a nation instead of being confined to a few schools and universities for the instruction of the few, must become the national care and expense for the formation of the many.”
“McCarthy generally, as an individual, was a liberal. He was, in economic philosophy and a lot of other things, extremely liberal.”
“We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.”
“Euripedes. Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.”
“The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire.”

Source : Pamela Hansford Johnson (1981). “The Unspeakable Skipton”
“Of those who start TaeKwonDo training, only about 5% stick with it until they achieve the Black Belt Rank. Then perhaps 80% of those who earn a Black stop there.”
“There are three sides to every argument. Yours. The other guy's. And the right side.”

You may also like:

A. Edward Newton
Author
Adam Kirsch
Poet
Anatole France
Poet
Benjamin Disraeli
Former Leader of the House of Commons
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Author
Robert Benchley
Humorist
Robert Peel
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Walter Scott
Baronet Scott
William E. Gladstone
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer