"John Dewey reminded us that the value of what students do 'resides in its connection with a stimulation of greater thoughtfulness, not in the greater strain it imposes."

-- Alfie Kohn

#Connections Quotes #Students Quotes #Thoughtfulness Quotes

“I talked about 12 to 18 months, and that's about reaffirming our foundation for sustained growth: getting the discipline back, getting the basics right, getting the customer focus back... so by the end of next year, I hope most of that's in place.”
“If listeners aren't carried away to Heaven, I'm failing.”
“I would prefer to believe that a market in fetal organs would empower women to use their reproductive capabilities to their own economic advantage.”

Source : "Are We Ready for a Market in Fetal Organs?". www.huffingtonpost.com. April 17, 2009.
“Cartoons are not real drawings, because they are drawings intended to be read.”
“Are we acting like a couple? I'm just trying to get it straight. Cause I'm over here convinced that it's too early for mistakes.”
“I take comfort in knowing that it was the shepherds to whom the angels appeared when they announced Christ's birth. Invariably throughout the course of history, God has appeared to people on the fringes. It's nice to find theological justification for your quirks.”
“At the round earth's imagined corners, blow your trumpets, angels.”
“I must confess that I'm not a great reader. At the moment I'm reading my son's 'Stig of the Dump' by Clive King and I've got a plant catalogue on the go.”

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