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Mon 27 Feb 2023

Educate

Posted by PJ under brain, children, education, hearts, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“It is vital that when educating our children’s brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts.

—Dalai Lama, Twitterfeed, December 5, 2011

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Thu 3 Sep 2020

Education

Posted by PJ under education, entertainment, music, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“Our purpose is to educate as well as to entertain. Painless preaching is as good a term as any for what we do. If you’re going to come away from a party singing the lyrics of a song, it is better that you sing of self-pride like “We’re a Winner” instead of ‘Do the Boo-ga-loo!’”

—Curtis Mayfield, as quoted in The Sociology of Rock by Simon Frith

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Key and Peele, Celine Dion, or Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

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Mon 11 May 2020

Stone

Posted by PJ under education, quote of the day, youth
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Random quote of the day:

“Learning while young is like carving in stone.”

—Arabian proverb

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Key and Peele, Celine Dion, or Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

 

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Mon 15 Oct 2018

Vandals

Posted by PJ under community, education, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“When you wage war on the public schools, you’re attacking the mortar that holds the community together. You’re not a Conservative, you’re a vandal.”

—Garrison Keillor, Homegrown Democrat

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Fri 28 Jul 2017

Unlearning

Posted by PJ under education, quote of the day
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Random quote of the day:

“Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned.”

—Mark Twain, Mark Twain’s Notebook, 1898

Disclaimer: The views expressed in this random quote of the day do not necessarily reflect the views of the poster, her immediate family, Lucy and Ethel, Justin Bieber, or the Kardashian Klan. They do, however, sometimes reflect the views of the Cottingley Fairies.

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Wed 20 Feb 2013

The joy of

Posted by PJ under education, quote of the day, teachers
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Random quote of the day:

 

“The chief aim of education is to show you, after you make a livelihood, how to enjoy living; and you can live longest and best and most rewardingly by attaining and preserving the happiness of learning.”

—Gilbert Highet, The Immortal Profession: The Joys of Teaching and Learning

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