Insightful Knowledge Quotes to Expand Your Mind - page 24

If we don\'t acknowledge and accept where we are failing, then we\'ll never do the work that it takes to make it right for US.
If we don't acknowledge and accept where we are failing, then we'll never do the work that it takes to make it right for US.
 T.I.
The uneasy ghost of Marx must suffer the torments of the damned at the truth glaring from the pages of history that one does not abolish property by transferring it to the state.
 Louis O. Kelso
Many sophisticated, intelligent people lack wisdom and common sense.
Each of us has capacities. The real trick is knowing the machinery of the boat in which you are crossing the channel.
I had a friend who was a heavy drinker. If somebody asked him if he'd been drunk the night before, he would always answer offhandedly, 'Oh, I imagine.' I've always liked that answer. It acknowledges life as a dream.
Adults who enter into public life implicitly consent to having less privacy, but their families - especially their children - should not be treated callously or thoughtlessly.
 Melissa Harris-Perry
The whole question of imagination in science is often misunderstood by people in other disciplines. ... They overlook the fact that whatever we are allowed to imagine in science must be consistent with everything else we know.
 Richard P. Feynman
The best way to measure the loss of intellectual sophistication - this "nerdification," to put it bluntly - is in the growing disappearance of sarcasm, as mechanic minds take insults a bit too literally.
 Nassim Nicholas Taleb
It is my belief that if you have children and you serve overseas, that if you should die, your children should get a free education.
 Chris Cagle
Mistakes only cost you when you don\'t acknowledge them.
Mistakes only cost you when you don't acknowledge them.
 Russell Simmons
We have to rethink how to teach financial education in the 21st century.
 Elizabeth Warren
The world is a grain of sand on the beach of Eternity. Eternity is a grain of sand on the beach of Infinity. The ocean of Nirvana connects both Eternity and Infinity without connecting them. Know this and you will be free.
The most important knowledge teachers need to do good work is a knowledge of how students are experiencing learning and perceiving their teacher's actions.
 Stephen Brookfield
I’m not offended by homosexuality. In the 60s I made love to many, many women – often outdoors in the mud and the rain – and it’s possible that a man slipped in. There’d be no way of knowing.
 Creed Bratton
When you look at yourself in the mirror, don't pinpoint the things that you aren't happy with. Appreciate what you were born with and acknowledge the fact that you are you, and that is something to celebrate.
 Shay Mitchell
Allowing the truth of who you are-your spiritual self-to rule your life means you stop the struggle and learn to move with the flow of your life.
You got to accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative, and latch on to the affirmative. Don't mess with Mr. In Between.
 Ann M. Martin
The action required to sustain human life is primarily intellectual; everything man needs has to be discovered by his mind and produced by his effort.
The world won\'t care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.
The world won't care about your self-esteem. The world will expect you to accomplish something BEFORE you feel good about yourself.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.