"I think so much emphasis these days is placed upon achievement and skill and assessment that the joy has gone out of reading for many kids. Students become distracted by struggling to learn to read or by the pressure to achieve."

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Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net

Emma Walton Hamilton

#Struggle Quotes #Reading Quotes #Kids Quotes

“Personally, I think SmackDown! has to be a little spicier than it is, a little more electrifying than it is. It's got great athletes and they've got great action, they've done some tremendous stuff, but I want it to knock you off the couch when it opens up. And I think we as a group have the ability to do that.”

Source : "Dusty Rhodes back in the fold". Interview with Evan Denbaum, www.wwe.com. September 1, 2005.
“Writing down your thoughts is both necessary and harmful. It leads to eccentricity, narcissism, preserves what should be let go. On the other hand, these notes intensify the inner life, which, left unexpressed, slips through your fingers. If only I could find a better kind of journal, humbler, one that would preserve the same thoughts, the same flesh of life, which is worth saving.”
“On the other hand in London you can get an audience that desires dance to go as far as it can go: they've seen the bricks of ideas built over a period so therefore there is an acceptance of what otherwise might seem out on a limb.”
“Man keeps inventing things all the time.”
“Have I had two roads, I would have chosen their third.”
“As my career has progressed, I've had the pleasure of playing with the baddest jazz cats on the planet. But that doesn't change my desire to entertain folks. That's really who I am.”
“Today each of you is the object of the otherâ€™s reading, one reads in the other the unwritten story.”
“One of the great weaknesses of standard libertarian theory is that it tends to push too hard by elevating presumptions into absolutes.”

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