14125a Quotes & Sayings

To stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the first task of the teacher. — Maria Montessori

I think something very weird's going on now, 'cause the power that is permitted to youth is quite extraordinary. And they are sort of run by that kind of power. — Edie Sedgwick

A life without death would be like a day without sleep. — Karl Pilkington

To make your people understand what righteousness is, this must be the basis of all your teaching. — Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Theodora glared at me, but Mrs. Murphy Sallis gave me a brief smile and offered me her hand, which was as smooth and soft as old lettuce. — Lemony Snicket

I just want to be educated. — Annette Bening

To write history one must be more than a man, since the author who holds the pen of this great justiciary must be free from all preoccupation of interest or vanity. — Napoleon Bonaparte

My resolve to die was not the whim of an hour. It was the ripe, sound fruit that had slowly grown to full size, lightly rocked by the winds of fate whose next breath would bring it to the ground. — Hermann Hesse

Who shrinks from knowledge of his calamities but aggravates his fear; troubles half seen, shall torture all the more. — Seneca The Younger

We focus on building innovation and inventing technology futures and we figure that it will take care of the rest. So far, it's done wonders. — Philippe Kahn

If it's freedom you want, come to Texas. No one there tells you what to do and how you have to do it. — Edna Ferber