"Curiosity is very important I think, and I think too much of education, starting with childhood education, is either designed to kill curiosity or it works out that way anyway."

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Source : Myles Horton, Paulo Freire, Brenda Bell, John Gaventa (1990). “We Make the Road by Walking: Conversations on Education and Social Change”, p.191, Temple University Press

Myles Horton

#Thinking Quotes #Work Out Quotes #Childhood Quotes

“When you have one foot in the future and the other in the past, you piss on the present.”
“The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being.”
“Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.”
“I took a chance, I took a shot And you may think Iâ€™m bullet-proof, but Iâ€™m not. You took a swing, I took it hard. And down here from the ground I see who you are”
“We're still getting better as a team. We're still learning how to play basketball as a team and how to win tough games.”
“I hate my muscles. I'm not Venus Williams. I'm not Serena Williams, I don't want to look like they look.”
“Time is neither friend nor enemy it's just a measurement.”
“But once the person is selected, at that point that person is independent.”

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