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Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude. - Jesse Jackson from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/uiXFVth via IFTTT

"The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/J5nNlwz via IFTTT

"It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/zyvrHBx via IFTTT

Students must have initiative; they should not be mere imitators. They must learn to think and act for themselves--and be free. - Cesar Chavez from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/5DSIm6v via IFTTT

"Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/67z9Exh via IFTTT

"An undefined problem has an infinite number of solutions." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Ce8Yn60 via IFTTT

Do you want to achieve something or do you just want to make money? Asked a nearby man in a white shirt to another man in a striped shirt. I waited for the answer as I slowly walked past them. Why is it an either or question? The man in the striped shirt finally murmured philosophically under a sip of beer. They both stood there looking at each other in thought. - Daniel Amory from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/5DSIm6v via IFTTT

"Exercise alone provides psychological and physical benefits. However, if you also adopt a strategy that engages your mind while you exercise, you can get a whole host of psychological benefits fairly quickly." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/5xZSQr1 via IFTTT

"USA Today has come out with a new survey - apparently, three out of every four people make up 75% of the population." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/DQNPkOx via IFTTT

"Be not the first by whom the new are tried,/ Nor yet the last to lay the old aside." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/jz2QFK6 via IFTTT

"History is the short trudge from Adam to atom." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/QIMOJ9C via IFTTT

Rejection is an opportunity for your selection. - Bernard Branson from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/9Lmg1RY via IFTTT

"Is there life before death?" from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/z9sO4QM via IFTTT

"Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/sxnP245 via IFTTT

When you begin to do things that raise the achievement of the poorest and disenfranchised students, you may not always get applause. You need to be ready for that. - Asa Hilliard from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/9Lmg1RY via IFTTT

"An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/GRWlLVy via IFTTT

"Even God cannot change the past." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/3JBScRG via IFTTT

When I was a graduate student at Harvard, I learned about showers and central heating. Ten years later, I learned about breakfast meetings. These are America's three great contributions to civilization. - Mervyn A. King from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/LeCb2Ou via IFTTT

The purpose of school should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now. - Donalyn Miller from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/LeCb2Ou via IFTTT

"Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/HLIj2ar via IFTTT

"Never give a party if you will be the most interesting person there." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Khvlt5g via IFTTT

Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for words. - Josh Billings from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/otyu9lT via IFTTT

Do question, even the basics!You will be a fool for once!If you don't, you will be, for a lifetime. - Himmilicious from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/a0JpuTI via IFTTT

"But be, as you have been, my happiness..." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/mCU8QjL via IFTTT

"Someone's boring me. I think it's me." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/bIXKQT6 via IFTTT

By starving the sensibility of our pupils we only make them easier prey to the propagandist when he comes. For famished nature will be avenged and a hard heart is no infallible protection against a soft head. - C.S. Lewis from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/a0JpuTI via IFTTT

"Anger as soon as fed is dead- / 'Tis starving makes it fat." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/kWcLHXj via IFTTT

"A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/7CI8Wur via IFTTT

"Get all the fools on your side and you can be elected to anything." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/dz7h9tF via IFTTT

"It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/MhuTXiA via IFTTT

Responsibility for learning belongs to the student, regardless of age - Robert Martin from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/q8EzJpi via IFTTT

"Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/iBIcrZV via IFTTT

"Do not believe that he who seeks to comfort you lives untroubled among the simple and quiet words that sometimes do you good. His life has much difficulty... Were it otherwise he would never have been able to find those words." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/tqwIdK4 via IFTTT

"I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish that He didn't trust me so much." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/ecaUKNm via IFTTT

"The world is round and the place which may seem like the end may also be only the beginning." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/pDoZAv7 via IFTTT

"A facility for quotation covers the absence of original thought." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/NJxYGmt via IFTTT

I have never encountered any children in any group who are not geniuses. There is no mystery on how to teach them. The first thing you do is treat them like human beings and the second thing you do is love them. - Asa Hilliard from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/ovOeYlH via IFTTT

"Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the fog that surrounds us." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/rNv1Pp9 via IFTTT

"I'm thirty years old, but I read at the thirty-four-year-old level." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/KlM16bs via IFTTT

"My toughest fight was with my first wife." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/hc8AklD via IFTTT

It is important that students bring a certain rafamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies; they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it - Jacob Chanowski from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/ovOeYlH via IFTTT

The schoolroom clock was worn raw by stares; and you couldn't look up at the big Puritanical face of it and not feel the countless years of young eyes reflected in it, urging it onwards. It was a dark, old spirit that didn't so much mark time as bequeath it. - Tod Wodicka from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/v0CZNe2 via IFTTT

"You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/0zZGkVx via IFTTT

"Cabbage: A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/avVwPMk via IFTTT

The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see. - Alexandra K.Trenfor from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/v0CZNe2 via IFTTT

"When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/RtHbQUN via IFTTT

"Most people are bothered by those passages of Scripture they do not understand, but the passages that bother me are those I do understand." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/380P9ti via IFTTT

"About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/sC2xFKW via IFTTT

"The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/4p389io via IFTTT

"I believe in looking reality straight in the eye and denying it." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/GBmAy41 via IFTTT

"For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/Wnle1Fz via IFTTT

"It is well that war is so terrible - otherwise we would grow too fond of it." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/9N0KA4B via IFTTT

If you tell folks you're a college student, folks are so impressed. You can be a student in anything and not have to know anything. Just say toxicology or marine biokinesis, and the person you're talking to will change the subject to himself. If this doesn't work, mention the neural synapses of embryonic pigeons. - Chuck Palahniuk from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/QlAGaBZ via IFTTT

"Eighty percent of success is showing up." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/bsiTkeZ via IFTTT

"Imagination is more important than knowledge..." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/zUGuTL8 via IFTTT

The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught. - Henry Adams from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/QlAGaBZ via IFTTT

"I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/pyZS3Af via IFTTT

"No man who ever held the office of president would congratulate a friend on obtaining it." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/jaoyQNx via IFTTT

"The charity that hastens to proclaim its good deeds, ceases to be charity, and is only pride and ostentation." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/V52JtXh via IFTTT

"Once you've learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/37Gcfrd via IFTTT

"A waist is a terrible thing to mind." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/oGR5Z76 via IFTTT

"Equal opportunity means everyone will have a fair chance at being incompetent." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/YhUtKsR via IFTTT

"We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/KhSQ7Al via IFTTT

The worst thing a kid can say about homework is that it is too hard. The worst thing a kid can say about a game is it's too easy. - Henry Jenkins from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/HxAtmvh via IFTTT

No student knows his subject: the most he knows is where and how to find out the things he does not know - Woodrow T. Wilson from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/HxAtmvh via IFTTT

"There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/LGcZPsH via IFTTT

"If I had my life to live over... I'd dare to make more mistakes next time." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/aKcI7jX via IFTTT

"I take it as a man's duty to restrain himself." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/xf5ly4Q via IFTTT

"Wisdom doesn't automatically come with old age. Nothing does - except wrinkles. It's true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/2lp8GXe via IFTTT

"A gentleman is a man who can play the accordion but doesn't." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/PawzDXM via IFTTT

It is said, in a fire, everyone runs away from it save for the fireman who run towards it. When dealing with students, be the fireman. - Patricia Sequeira Belvel from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/SkivE0V via IFTTT

"Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/zhyNlaT via IFTTT

"Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/icQ8O6D via IFTTT

"Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/RezuHvP via IFTTT

"A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/WJI4lET via IFTTT

"As a scientist, I am not sure anymore that life can be reduced to a class struggle, to dialectical materialism, or any set of formulas. Life is spontaneous and it is unpredictable, it is magical. I think that we have struggled so hard with the tangible that we have forgotten the intangible." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/szo7vSf via IFTTT

"Conceal a flaw, and the world will imagine the worst." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/IhJTbuN via IFTTT

"If you bow at all, bow low." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/gnzx8p2 via IFTTT

"Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/krAiNlv via IFTTT

We, Equality 7-2521, were not happy in those year in the Home of the Students. It was not that the learning was too hard for us. It was that the learning was too easy. This is a great sin, to be born with a head which is too quick. It is not good to be different from our brothers, but it is evil to be superior to them. The Teachers told us so, and they frowned when they looked at us. - Ayn Rand from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/SkivE0V via IFTTT

"If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/oCZTxrH via IFTTT

"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/i2yIxge via IFTTT

"The best things carried to excess are wrong." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/KqdMUk5 via IFTTT

"It matters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/x4q6p3Z via IFTTT

A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not attempt to break down his knowledge to fit the child's mind, he does not understand teaching. - Fulton J. Sheen from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/KLTfFip via IFTTT

"True repentance means making amends with the person when at all possible." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/zZbWYsE via IFTTT

"There is no doubt that the first requirement for a composer is to be dead." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/5PKmfuJ via IFTTT

Once in a while our school has half days, and the teachers spend the afternoon 'in service,' which I think must be a group therapy for having to deal with us. - Neal Shusterman from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/2AkqZzs via IFTTT

A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration. - William Lyon Phelps from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/2AkqZzs via IFTTT

"It is just the little touches after the average man would quit that make the master's fame." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/enCHfBD via IFTTT

"More than any other time in history, mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness. The other, to total extinction. Let us pray we have the wisdom to choose correctly." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/xjCmoNw via IFTTT

Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new. - Og Mandino from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/gbpQEHl via IFTTT

"One must know oneself, if this does not serve to discover truth, it at least serves as a rule of life and there is nothing better." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/OxijPoM via IFTTT

"1. Never tell everything at once." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/eVw4ZG9 via IFTTT

Today is not just another ordinary day. It is an opportunity to do, or say, something that just might inspire someone to greater becoming.. Especially a wayward youth. - T.F. Hodge from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/gbpQEHl via IFTTT

"Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/rt0XCQR via IFTTT

"Her own mother lived the latter years of her life in the horrible suspicion that electricity was dripping invisibly all over the house." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/LWsTmzX via IFTTT

"Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/hAQ3Dzf via IFTTT

"I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. " from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/sd2uNVR via IFTTT

Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before their time. - Robertson Davies from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/V1obC5u via IFTTT

"A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/qoxCJZz via IFTTT

"[Common sense] is the best sense I know of." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/aUo6ZOq via IFTTT

The educator has the duty of not being neutral. - Paulo Freire from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/V1obC5u via IFTTT

"We did not change as we grew older; we just became more clearly ourselves." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/fRSmDeH via IFTTT

"I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/rcOse9z via IFTTT

I think of the learning process of an undulation of deep learning and periods of surfacing and reflection. - Josh Waitzkin from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/VC5XSs0 via IFTTT

I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else. This is not just a grab-bag candy game. - Toni Morrison from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/VC5XSs0 via IFTTT

"Painting in watercolor is like walking a tight-rope; one must achieve a perfect balance between what the paint wants to do and what the artist wants to do, or all is lost." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/F3iM89H via IFTTT

"This is our purpose: to make as meaningful as possible this life that has been bestowed upon us; to live in such a way that we may be proud of ourselves; to act in such a way that some part of us lives on." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/8UsMREV via IFTTT

"When you can't have what you want, it's time to start wanting what you have." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/c8hogE7 via IFTTT

"We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/2HS9MlX via IFTTT

"[It's] time for the human race to enter the solar system." from Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/CJ3zZfK via IFTTT

The tennis ball doesn't know how old I am. The ball doesn't know if I'm a man or a woman or if I come from a communist country or not. Sport has always broken down these barriers. - Martina Navratilova from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/H540JRs via IFTTT

I had to stop traveling alone because I missed so many planes. When somebody runs up to you in the airport and begins to tell you their life story, you can't say, 'Excuse me, boo,' as they're weeping on your bosom. - Iyanla Vanzant from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/ak7ETuY via IFTTT

Any time there is 'un-forgiveness' between people who love each other, there is suffering. Any time people face challenges that they really don't understand.. There is suffering. - Iyanla Vanzant from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/Y2J4Bd1 via IFTTT

Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a colored pencil long enough to draw on the ceiling. - Gilbert K. Chesterton from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/aM0YSCn via IFTTT

Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it - Allan Bloom from Quote of the day - They Said So https://ift.tt/MVZDlK7 via IFTTT

"Real glory springs from the silent conquest of ourselves." from Motivational Quotes of the Day https://ift.tt/8PsGREW via IFTTT