"Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?"

-- Noam Chomsky

#Creative Quotes #Tests Quotes #Inquiry Quotes

“So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience.”

Source : moss hart (1959). “act one”
“The past was the past; there was no escaping your beginnings.”

Source : Rachel Joyce (2012). “The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry”, p.131, Random House
“It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies in the depth, where few are willing to search for it.”
“Many, many people hereabouts are not becoming Christians for one reason only: there is nobody to make them Christians.”
“Anyone who has ever experienced love knows that you can have too much or too little. You can have love that parches, love that defeats. You can have love measured out in the wrong proportions. It's like your sunlight and water - the wrong kind of love is just as likely to stifle hope as it is to nourish it.”

Source : Kevin Brockmeier (2011). “The Brief History of the Dead”, p.67, Hachette UK
“When a man has been intemperate so long that shame no longer paints a blush upon his cheek, his liquor generally does it instead.”
“Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism of the colonial service in Kenya.”
“I have found after 1.d4 there are more opportunities for richer play.”

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