"Young children give us glimpses of some things that are eternal."

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Source : Jonathan Kozol (2007). “Letters to a Young Teacher”, p.45, Broadway Books

Jonathan Kozol

#Children Quotes #Giving Quotes #Glimpse Quotes

“It's kind of like when you look at yourself in the mirror and you say your name. And it gets to a point where none of it seems real.”
“I don't believe in giving people money. In Sunday school [you learn] that if you teach a man to fish, you feed him for life; but you give him a fish, you feed him for a day.”
“Learning is the measurement of knowledge before and after.”
“The only thing God didn't do to Job was give him a computer.”
“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back.”
“Give me but a firm spot on which to stand, and I shall move the earth.”

Source : Quoted in Pappus, Synagoge
“I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I'm sorry. I'm sorry.”
“What is happening within Christianity is that it doesn't know it needs to promote itself.”

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