"The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it."

-- John Ciardi

#World Quotes #Classroom Quotes #Entrances Quotes

“I was a pretty good DB, but I realized one day I would rather have someone trying to tackle me than me trying to tackle guys like Jerome Bettis and Eddie George.”
“I don't linger on the fact that Dawn Fraser was a great swimmer 40 years ago. That was in the past. I did break 41 world records, but I don't live on that today.”

Source : "The Sports Factor" with Amanda Smith, www.abc.net.au. June 8, 2001.
“I occupy much of my time in theological studies for which I have a natural inclination.”
“The great thing about the arts is that you can only learn to do it by doing it.”
“NOBODY messes with "The Bad Guy"!”
“I tend to be pretty efficient with my time. I work on a novel for four to five hours a day, and then the rest of my day is spent doing other things, whether it's spending time with my family, or going through and making notes on the script, or working on the marketing. It's just a matter of scheduling.”
“The real hope of the world lies in putting as painstaking thought into the business of mating as we do into other big businesses.”
“Mathematics is the abstract key which turns the lock of the physical universe.”

Source : John C. Polkinghorne (2010). “One World: The Interaction of Science and Theology”, p.55, Templeton Foundation Press

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