Pocinovice Quotes & Sayings

It is not the teacher's proper task to be constantly testing
and checking the understanding of the learner. That's the learner's task, and
only the learner can do it. The teacher's job is to answer questions when
learners ask them, or to try to help learners understand better when they ask
for that help. — John Holt

I want the Arabic Granada, that which is art, which is all that seems to me beauty and emotion — Isaac Albeniz

When I liberate others, I liberate myself. — Fannie Lou Hamer

The government must rethink its strategy toward the Bedouin, or else those in the area who are armed will turn it into the war that Cairo seems to be pushing for. — John R. Bradley

You go back to the 17th century, the commercial and industrial centers of the world were China and India. — Noam Chomsky

Faeries can be quite mean if they are provoked. — Elizabeth Rudnick

The law changes and flows like water, and the stream of women's rights law has become a sudden rushing torrent. — Shana Alexander

There is nothing about our duties that necessitates like or dislike. You have your purpose and I have mine. That's the end of the matter. — Dawn Jayne

Prime Minister: Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. General opinion's starting to make out that we live in a world of hatred and greed, but I don't see that. It seems to me that love is everywhere. Often it's not particularly dignified or newsworthy, but it's always there - fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, boyfriends, girlfriends, old friends. When the planes hit the Twin Towers, as far as I know none of the phone calls from the people on board were messages of hate or revenge - they were all messages of love. If you look for it, I've got a sneaking suspision love actually is all around. — Richard Curtis

Governments commit more crimes upon persons and property and contribute more to their insecurity than all [the] criminals put together. — Josiah Warren

I was a theater dork in high school and did all the plays. My theater teacher in high school, Janet Spahr, was absolutely incredible and mentored me throughout school. She taught me a lot about relying on my instincts. — Melissa Rauch

Trust-fund baby. Jet setter. Poshly accented mechanic. She hadn't quite figured him out. — Terri L. Austin

It's a little-appreciated fact that most of the animals in our ocean make light. — Edith Widder

Children are not born using media. Indeed, as much as children are socialized by media, they are socialized to use media in particular ways. Social psychologist Gavriel Salomon systematically explored how children's preconceptions about a medium - for example, that print is "hard" and television is "easy" - shape the amount of mental effort they will invest in processing the medium. — Victor C. Strasburger