"As I watched my grandfather work with people who were impoverished, I began to understand that to be truly human, one must serve."

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Source : Ernest L. Boyer (1997). “Ernest L. Boyer, Selected Speeches, 1979-1995”, Jossey-Bass

Ernest L. Boyer

#Education Quotes #People Quotes #Grandfather Quotes

“Madam Speaker, I have spent more than half my life as a member of the Resources Committee. In that time I have supported numerous wilderness designations. In fact, I cannot recall ever opposing a wilderness bill.”
“I like the way that different people recognise me for the roles I done”
“I think the media spends a lot of time fooling itself.”
“Right now, America's middle class is struggling to meet their basic needs.”
“The future will be green, or not at all. This truth lies at the heart of humankind's most pressing challenge: to learn to live in harmony with the Earth on a genuinely sustainable basis.”
“To be honest, I'm usually totally stuck in my own bubble when it comes to the music I produce and the music I listen to, so I don't often have much of an interest about what's on trend or find myself having those conversations. I do find it interesting though, and you definitely hear batches of releases that all sound exactly the same released around the same time, and you can tell that a certain distinct type of track does especially well.”
“At the end of each day, you should play back the tapes of your performance. The results should either applaud you or prod you.”
“The only conflict that is possible in Soviet culture is the conflict between good and best.”

Source : "Black Bear". Book by Aly Monroe, 2013.

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