"The theory of the teacher with all these immigrant kids was that if you spoke English loudly enough they would eventually understand."

-- E. L. Doctorow

#Teacher Quotes #Teaching Quotes #Kids Quotes

“Life's not about money. Look at achievements, accomplishments . It's about having fun. It's about enjoying life.”
“Culture is like the current of the ocean. Where has it taken your marriage?”
“The ideal of brotherhood of man, the building of the Just City, is one that cannot be discarded without lifelong feelings of disappointment and loss. But, if we are to live in the real world, discard it we must.”
“Unless it's out of the goodness of someone's heart, I don't like having things given to me for free. I like working hard for what I earn. It gives me a sense of gratitude, and that's the only way I can truly appreciate it.”
“Thus, the more succinctly a train of thought was expounded, and the more comprehensive the unity of its basic idea, the closer it would approximate to the prerequisites of the mathematical way of thinking.”
“There are some outstandingly qualified minority coaches, and one of the reasons I spoke out is that the ones I came in contact with all wanted a I-A job, as do all of our 10,000 members. Reality says, jump in where you can be successful and see what happens.”
“good girls go to heaven and bad girls go everywhere”
“Drink beer, smoke dope, and eat ***** until your jaw breaks”

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