“Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.” ~~ Charles Dickens
Filed Under: Charles Dickens, Gratitude
This collection of education quotes was inspired by the following quote from William Butler Yeats:
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
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“Our imagination is stretched to the utmost, not, as in fiction, to imagine things which are not really there, but just to comprehend those things which are there.” ~~ Richard Feynman
“A committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours.” ~~ Milton Berle
“When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere. ” ~~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” ~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is not women’s liberation, it is women’s and men’s liberation.” ~~ Ruth Bader Ginsberg
“Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.” ~~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg
“If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress. ” ~~ Barack Obama
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