Psychonauts Scavenger Quotes & Sayings

This tradition argues that education is not just about the passive assimilation of facts and cultural traditions, but about challenging the mind to become active, competent, and thoughtfully critical in a complex world. This model of education supplanted an older one in which children sat still at desks all day and simply absorbed, and then regurgitated, the material that was brought their way. — Martha C. Nussbaum

I can resist anything but the temptation to make a clever witticism. — Oscar Wilde

Once a year I need to hear you tell me how proud you are of me for growing a little more. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Lyndon Johnson is not a comfortable model for President Obama to imitate. He is an all-but-forgotten president - pilloried for the failed war in Vietnam and criticized for grandiose reforms conservatives denounce as the epitome of federal social engineering that costs too much and does too little. — Robert Dallek

We lost our faith and went around wondering what life was for. If art was no more than a frustrated out-flinging of desire, if religion was no more than self-delusion, what good was life? Faith had always given us answers to all things. But it all went down the drain with Freud and Darwin. We were and still are a lost people. — Ray Bradbury

Lay hold of something that will help you, and then use it to help somebody else. — Booker T. Washington

Small rooms and dwellings set the mind on the right path, large ones cause it to go astray. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I learned my job from English dramatists. Tennessee Williams was no good for me, New York stuff was no good to me. — William Monahan