Quotes by Educators

I think it is important for software to avoiding imposing a cognitive style on workers and their work. Edward Tufte

Work Important Style Think Software Imposing Workers Avoiding Cognitive

The point of the essay is to change things. Edward Tufte

Change Change Things Point Essay Things

American presidents always avoid shaking hands with brutal dictators, except when it's advantageous to do so. Elizabeth A. Sherman

Presidents Shaking Brutal Except Always Dictators American Hands Avoid

Now that the day of reckoning has arrived, they cry socialism! Elizabeth A. Sherman

Day Socialism Reckoning Cry Arrived Now

It's not about Obama, it's about the Democrats and their policies that cause consternation on the right. Elizabeth A. Sherman

Cause Obama Consternation About Policies Democrats Right

You have a mind. And you have other people. Start with those, and change the world. Elizabeth Coleman

You Change People World Mind Change The World Other Those Start

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another. Ellsworth Huntington

History Man Record Environment Another Migration Aspect

Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects. Ellsworth Huntington

The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale. Ellsworth Huntington

Scale Has-Been Tested However Been Extensive

Again and again, to be sure, on the way to America, and under many other circumstances, man has passed through the most adverse climates and has survived, but he has flourished and waxed strong only in certain zones. Ellsworth Huntington

Man Strong Other Waxed Way Circumstances Only Through He Adverse Most Sure Passed Survived America Again Certain Many Zone

The evidence points to central Asia as man's original home, for the general movement of human migrations has been outward from that region and not inward. Ellsworth Huntington

Home Man Evidence Has-Been General Points Outward Inward Been Human Movement Central Region Asia Migration Original

Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man. Ellsworth Huntington

Man Soil Mountains Other Easy Blessings Passage Metals Climate Stimulating Rocks Fertile Iron Plains Across Coal Shower Level

The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America. Ellsworth Huntington

Three Aboriginal Columbia Chief America Centers Coast British British Columbia

The buffalo is a surprisingly stupid animal. Ellsworth Huntington

Animal Stupid Buffalo Surprisingly

Some people say I'm unique, that there aren't other people with schizophrenia like me. Well, there are people like me out there, but the stigma is so great that they don't come forward. Elyn Saks

Great Me People Some People Schizophrenia Other Say Out People Say Some Come Like Well Stigma Forward Unique

My mind has been both my best friend and my worst enemy. Elyn Saks

Best Enemy Mind Worst Has-Been Best Friend Both Been Friend

I am a woman with chronic schizophrenia. I have spent hundreds of days in psychiatric hospitals. I could have ended up living most of my life on a back ward, but things turned out quite differently. Elyn Saks

Life Woman My Life Schizophrenia Living Chronic Back Hundreds Spent Out Could Hospitals Days Most Am Up Ended Quite Psychiatric Ward Turned Differently Things

The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility. Emily Greene Balch

War Challenges Responsibility Long Sense Our Minds Only Put Major Another Without Question End Effort Whether Succeed

In listing these tendencies making for a new world, we must not forget developments in the religious or spiritual thinking and feeling of mankind, where also we feel a strong unifying trend. Emily Greene Balch

Without a common loyalty to either a state or a church they have nevertheless a vast deal in common. Emily Greene Balch

Loyalty Church State Vast Nevertheless Without Deal Common Either