"Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history."

-- Carter G. Woodson

#Teacher Quotes #Retirement Quotes #Teaching Quotes

“What is man's greatest bane? His brother man alone.”
“...short-sighted men who in their greed and selfishness will, if permitted, rob our country of half its charm by their reckless extermination of all useful and beautiful wild things...”
“Reth laughed. I punched him. It hurt. Me, not him, unfortunately.”
“You train your heart to control your body. That's what you do when you fast.”
“Unsolicited redesigns are terrific and fun and useful, and I hope designers never stop doing them. But as they do so, I also hope they remember it helps no one - least of all the author of the redesign - to assume the worst about the original source and the people who work hard to maintain and improve it, even though those efforts may seem imperfect from the outside.”
“When you look into the eyes of an animal youve rescued, you cant help but fall in love.”
“There is probably no pleasure equal to the pleasure of climbing a dangerous Alp; but it is a pleasure which is confined strictly to people who can find pleasure in it.”
“If the US Government was a familyâ€”they would be making $58,000 a year, spending $75,000 a year, & are $327,000 in credit card debt. They are currently proposing BIG spending cuts to reduce their spending to $72,000 a year. These are the actual proportions of the federal budget & debt, reduced to a level that we can understand.”

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