"Later, a large band of Christians mounted an attack on this native lord, butchering him along with vast numbers of his people and taking all the survivors into slavery, where they duly perished, so that today not a trace remains of what was previously a community with dominion over an area of some thirty leagues."

-- Bartolome de las Casas

#Christian Quotes #Numbers Quotes #People Quotes

“Start in a small TV station so you can make all of your embarrassing mistakes early and in front of fewer people!”
“Give me victory or give me death!”
“An educational activity which aims to reveal meanings and relationships through the use of original objects, by firsthand experience, and by illustrative media, rather than simply to communicate factual information.”

Source : Freeman Tilden (2009). “Interpreting Our Heritage”, p.17, Univ of North Carolina Press
“Power and machinery, money and goods, are useful only as they set us free to live.”
“How do you do original work when culture is telling you which font face to use, which layout.”
“He's passing the ball like Idi Amin.”
“The dreams you choose to believe in come to be. When you feel in your innermost being that you will achieve what you set out to do, you open the way for miracles. Choose to believe something good can happen. Expecting it to happen energizes your goal and actually gives it momentum. What you expect to happen, happens. If you expect to succeed, you'll succeed”
“Mother loved the wind. When I was growing up, she would recite this poem to me. Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I, But when the trees bow down their heads, The wind is passing by. So it is with God.”

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