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Thought For the Day: Knowledge of This World Begins In Its Details
“Whosoever wishes to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details. Knowledge is not intelligence. In searching for the truth be ready for the unexpected. Change alone is unchanging. The same road goes both up and … Continue reading
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Thought For the Day: Successful Teaching Is When Students Want To Learn and Grow On Their Own
“The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say, “The children are now working as if I did not exist.” – Maria Montessori, educator (31 Aug 1870-1952)
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Thought For the Day: There Are No Yesterdays On the Road; There Is Only Now
“When you’re traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don’t have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.” – William Least Heat-Moon, travel writer (b. 27 Aug 1939)
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Tagged Here, Now, Past, Road, There, Thought For the Day, Travel, William Least Heat-Moon, Yesterday
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Thought For the Day: The First Duty of An Educator Is To Teach That Life Must Unfold Freely
“To stimulate life, leaving it free, however, to unfold itself, that is the first duty of the educator.” – Maria Montessori, educator (31 Aug 1870-1952)
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Tagged Educator, First Duty, Free, Life, Maria Montessori, Stimulate, Thought For the Day, Unfold
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Thought For the Day: Freedom Is Never More Than One Generation Away From Extinction
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.” – Ronald Reagan
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Tagged Extinction, Fight For, Freedom, Generation, Heredity, Heritage, Protect, Ronald W Reagan, Taught, Thought For the Day, United States
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Thought For the Day: Humans Should be Judged On Their Character And Not the Color of Their Skin
“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.’ … I have a dream that … Continue reading
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Tagged America, Character, Creed, Dream, Equal Before God, Future, Jr., Judge, Martin Luther King, Self-Evident, Skin, Thought For the Day, Truth
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Thought For the Day: Nothing Great In This World Has Been Accomplished Without Passion
“Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.” – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, philosopher (27 Aug 1770-1831)
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Thought For the Day: Don’t Overthink; Take Risks
“You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.” – Tina Fey
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Tagged Mistakes, Opportunity, Overthinking, Risk, Thought For the Day, Tina Fey, Worry
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Thought For the Day: If You Want Success Neither Take Or Give Excuse
“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.” – Florence Nightingale
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Thought of the Day: To Hold That Argument May Be Won By Force Is To Admit the Right To Silence People By Force
“If you admit that to silence your opponent by force is to win an intellectual argument, then you admit the right to silence people by force.” – Hans Eysenck (1916-1997)
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