2424 quotes by educators for you to enjoy

Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does. Bill Nye

Humor Everywhere About Does Irony Human Just Anything

There is no power on earth that can neutralize the influence of a high, simple and useful life. Booker T. Washington

Life Simple Power Earth High Neutralize Influence Useful

We must reinforce argument with results. Booker T. Washington

Argument Must Results Reinforce

We must ensure that while eliminating child labor in the export industry, we are also eliminating their labour from the informal sector, which is more invisible to public scrutiny - and thus leaves the children more open to abuse and exploitation. Carol Bellamy

Exploitation Ensure Sector Must More Open Thus Invisible Abuse Also Industry Leaves Labor Child Labour Child Labor Children Informal Which While Public Scrutiny Export

You try something, it doesn't work, and maybe people even criticize you. In a fixed mindset, you say, 'I tried this, it's over.' In a growth mindset, you look for what you've learned. Carol S. Dweck

Work You People Try Mindset Say Criticize Tried Something Over Look Learned Fixed Maybe Even Growth

You've got to be a thermostat rather than a thermometer. A thermostat shapes the climate of opinion; a thermometer just reflects it. Cornel West

You Rather Shapes Opinion Got Climate Reflects Than Just Thermometer

There is no fundamental social change by being simply of individual and interpersonal actions. You have to have organizations and institutions that make a fundamental difference. Cornel West

You Change Individual Simply Institutions Make Difference Being Social Social Change Organizations Actions Fundamental Fundamental Difference Interpersonal

Clever gimmicks of mass distraction yield a cheap soulcraft of addicted and self-medicated narcissists. Cornel West

Clever Addicted Distraction Cheap Mass Yield

A man has made at least a start on discovering the meaning of human life when he plants shade trees under which he knows full well he will never sit. D. Elton Trueblood

In our home, we serve mostly healthful foods. Dean Ornish

Home Our Foods Mostly Healthful Serve

We must stop criminalizing mental illness. It's a national tragedy and scandal that the L.A. County Jail is the biggest psychiatric facility in the United States. Elyn Saks

National States Scandal Must Mental Mental Illness Facility County Tragedy Jail Stop Psychiatric Biggest Illness United United States

We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are. Eric Butterworth

Change Think

Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance. Hans Rosling

Truth Me Truth Is People Scared Well Very Dislike

Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. Horace Mann

Life Death Fear Pride Life Is A Other Benevolence Liberality Generosity Hour Genuine Very Different Proceeds Different Thing Thing

Grades don't measure anything other than your relevant obedience to a manager. John Taylor Gatto

Obedience Other Relevant Than Grades Manager Anything Your Measure

The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept. John W. Gardner

Creative Rest Free Assumptions Pressures Web Individual He Himself Accept Caught Questioning Which Social Capable Capacity Us Social Pressures

The idea for which this nation stands will not survive if the highest goal free man can set themselves is an amiable mediocrity. Excellence implies striving for the highest standards in every phase of life. John W. Gardner

There are certain ways in which I cultivate awareness, both through mindful yoga and taking care of my body and taking time to actually drop as deeply as possible into stillness, into whatever is unfolding in the present moment. Jon Kabat-Zinn

Time Stillness Care Drop Whatever Awareness Mindful Ways Possible Both Through Taking Taking Time Cultivate Yoga Unfolding Which Certain Body Moment Deeply Actually Present Present Moment

Mindfulness is often spoken of as the heart of Buddhist meditation. It's not about Buddhism, but about paying attention. That's what all meditation is, no matter what tradition or particular technique is used. Jon Kabat-Zinn

Heart Matter Meditation Mindfulness About Attention Buddhism Buddhist Spoken Particular Tradition Often Used Paying Technique

Writing can be an incredible mindfulness practice. Jon Kabat-Zinn

Writing Practice Incredible Mindfulness

Creativity is the process of having original ideas that have value. It is a process; it's not random. Ken Robinson

Creativity Random Value Having Ideas Process Original Original Ideas

Whether or not you discover your talents and passions is partly a matter of opportunity. If you've never been sailing, or picked up an instrument, or tried to teach or to write fiction, how would you know if you had a talent for these things? Ken Robinson

You Opportunity Matter Would Tried Write Never Had Picked Talent Talents Know Instrument Partly How Sailing Passions Been Discover Up Fiction Whether Teach Your Things

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