Fiftieth Birthday Cards Quotes & Sayings

God is the most rejected person in the history of the universe. If — John Ortberg

This idea that children won't learn without outside rewards and penalties, or in the debased jargon of the behaviorists, "positive and negative reinforcements," usually becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy. If we treat children long enough as if that were true, they will come to believe it is true. So many people have said to me, "If we didn't make children do things, they wouldn't do anything." Even worse, they say, "If I weren't made to do things, I wouldn't do anything."
It is the creed of a slave. — John Holt

A man with no imagination can never inspire others. — Rick Haynes

If there is no intelligence in the universe, then the universe has created something greater than itself-for it has created you and me. — Bruce Barton

I never know what to tell young people when they come here. It could never happen for anyone they way it happened for me. It was all an accident. — Al Hirschfeld

A god can hardly disturb a man truly happy. — Publilius Syrus