2425 quotes by educators for you to enjoy

In the hood, you have a problem with somebody, you have to deal with it. The outcome is pretty immediate. Carl Hart

You Problem Somebody Immediate Hood Outcome Pretty Deal

Unproductive effort is never a good thing. Carol S. Dweck

Good Unproductive Good Thing Never Effort Thing

You know that it is only through work that you can achieve anything, either in college or in the world. Charles William Eliot

Work You World Achieve College Only Through Know Anything Either

When you teach black people that they are less beautiful, less moral, less intelligent, and as a result you defer to the white supremacist status quo, you rationalize your accommodation to the status quo, you lose your fire, you become much more tied to producing foliage, what appears to be the case. Cornel West

Beautiful You People Result Black Fire Become Lose White Defer Moral Status Status Quo Case More Rationalize Tied Accommodation Intelligent Quo Much Producing Teach Your Less Appears

When you socially neglect a people, when you economically abandon a people, when you transfer wealth from them to the well-to-do, what are a people going to do? They're going to respond with very sad forms of despair, and that's true for everybody - I don't care what color you are. Cornel West

The problem is we need much more moral content. Cornel West

Problem Moral More Content Much Need

There is always a very delicate interplay between individual actions and institutional conditions. But there is no such thing as institutional conditions without any individual actions and no such thing as individual action without institutional conditions. So there is always personal responsibility. Cornel West

Responsibility Action Delicate Individual Between Institutional Without Always Conditions Very Personal Any Personal Responsibility Actions Thing

There is no such thing as an ugly accent, like there's no such thing as an ugly flower. David Crystal

Ugly Flower Like Accent Thing

Likewise, there is no evidence that texting teaches people to spell badly: rather, research shows that those kids who text frequently are more likely to be the most literate and the best spellers, because you have to know how to manipulate language. David Crystal

Best You People Language Research Spell Evidence Those Kids Rather More Badly Know Most Likely Likewise Because Frequently How Text Texting Literate Manipulate Teaches Who Shows

Your genes are not your fate... if you change your lifestyle, you change your genes. Dean Ornish

You Change Fate Lifestyle Genes Your

Nobody wants to feel controlled or treated like a child. Dean Ornish

Feel Nobody Like Child Controlled Wants Treated

Meditation is the practice of giving something your full attention and awareness. When I eat a truffle, for example, I focus fully on it and involve as many of my senses as possible. Dean Ornish

Focus Example Giving Practice Awareness Meditation Possible Eat Something Attention For Example Involve Senses Your Full Fully Many

As a neurosurgeon, I did not believe in the phenomenon of near-death experiences. Eben Alexander

Believe Did Experiences Phenomenon

I understand what happens to the brain when people are near death, and I had always believed there were good scientific explanations for the heavenly out-of-body journeys described by those who narrowly escaped death. Eben Alexander

Death Good People Those Had Journeys Scientific Understand Always Narrowly Were Brain Escaped Heavenly Happens Explanations Who Believed Near

In a way, I had a very good and normal childhood. I had loving and caring parents. But I had a lot of quirks or problems when I was growing up. I had phobias and obsessions. Elyn Saks

Good Problems Parents Caring Way Phobias Had Obsessions Normal Lot Normal Childhood Up Very Childhood Loving Growing Growing Up

Rape is the only crime in which the victim becomes the accused. Freda Adler

Crime Victim Only Becomes Accused Which

The responsibility for good government lies not just with governments themselves but also with every other part of the system they operate in, including media, non-governmental organisations and the public. Geoff Mulgan

Government Good Responsibility Every Other System Lies Part Also Operate Governments Just Public Themselves Organisations Including Media Good Government

Most governments do have inbuilt biases in favour of the rich and powerful, and most do contain plenty of manipulators who love intrigue, who have lost whatever moral compass they may once have had and who protect themselves with steely cynicism. Geoff Mulgan

Love Lost Whatever Rich Once Plenty Intrigue Moral Moral Compass Favour Steely Had Contain Powerful Most Biases Protect Governments May Themselves Who Cynicism Compass

You have to fit in sometimes to make people comfortable to listen to you. Hans Rosling

You People Sometimes Make Comfortable Fit Listen

Evolution does not necessarily favor the longest-lived. It doesn't necessarily favor the biggest or the strongest or the fastest, and not even the smartest. Evolution favors those creatures best adapted to their environment. That is the sole test of survival and success. Harvey V. Fineberg

Success Best Survival Sole Those Favor Evolution Favors Strongest Environment Smartest Does Test Biggest Even Creatures Necessarily Fastest Adapted

Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversities not yet understood, nor overlook the mercies often bound up in them. Horace Mann

Good Evil Mercies Bound Adversities Call Quarrel Understood Overlook Nor Up Often Them Much Really Should

To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike. Horace Mann

Fear Relieve Distress Godlike Human Pity

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