"Where once the student was taught that the unexamined life was not worth living, he is now taught that the profitably lived life is not worth examining."

-- Benjamin Barber

#Taught Quotes #Students Quotes #Life Is Quotes

“Nor will I be using any imagery that mocks Jesus Christ.”
“Racism will disappear when it's no longer profitable, and no longer psychologically useful. And when that happens, it'll be gone. But at the moment, people make a lot of money off of it, pro and con.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“When you have a novel set in a fictional history, you still should get your history right.”

Source : "To Be Kurt, Not Short: A Three-Part Interview with Kurt Busiek". Interview with A. David Lewis, www.popmatters.com. July 9, 2002.
“One of the most amazing revelations of God comes to us when we learn that it is in the everyday things of life that we realize the magnificent deity of Jesus Christ.”
“Life is also busy transporting and overturning the soils of earth, the stones, and the minerals. The miles-long drifts of sea kelp that float along our coasts may carry hundreds of tons of volcanic boulders held in their roots. I have followed these streams of life over 300 km, and seen them strand on granite beaches, throwing their boulders up on a 9,000 year old pile of basalt, all the hundreds of tons of which were carried there by kelp.”
“My mother taught public school, went to Harvard and then got her master's there and taught fifth and sixth grade in a public school. My dad had a more working-class lifestyle. He didn't go to college. He was an auto mechanic and a bartender and a janitor at Harvard.”
“It's exciting setting goals and moving forward with them.”
“...nothing is creepier than a bunch of adults being very quiet.”

Source : Tina Fey (2011). “Bossypants”, p.79, Hachette UK

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