Quotes 1881 till 1900 of 10234.
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Earlier today we heard the beginning of the Preamble to the Constitution of the United States. 'We the people.' It is a very eloquent beginning. But, when that document was completed on the 17th of September in 1787, I was not included in that 'We, the people.' I felt somehow for many years that George Washington and Alexander Hamilton just left me out by mistake. But, through the process of amendment, interpretation, and court decision, I have finally been included in 'We, t
Statement before House Judiciary Committee considering impeachment of Richard Nixon, 25 July 1974 -
Earnestness is not by any means everything; it is very often a subtle form of pious pride because it is obsessed with the method and not with the Master.
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Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.
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Economic man and sensual man are not suppressible.
A Distant Mirror -
Economy is half the battle of life. It is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.
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Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid.
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Edged tools are dangerous things to handle, and not infrequently do much hurt.
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Edison failed 10, 000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
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Edison failed 10,000 times before he made the electric light. Do not be discouraged if you fail a few times.
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Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity. It is the past, not the dizzy present, that is the best door to the future.
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Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools.
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Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.
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Education is a social process. Education is growth. Education is, not a preparation for life; education is life itself.
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Education is learning to grow, learning what to grow toward, learning what is good and bad, learning what is desirable and undesirable, learning what to choose and what not to choose.
The Farther Reaches of Human Nature (1971) -
Education is not a discipline at all. Half vocational, half an emptiness dressed up in garments borrowed from philosophy, psychology, literature.
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Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.
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Education is not filling a bucket but lighting a fire.
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Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.
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Education is not the filling of the pail, but, the lighting of the fire.
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Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.
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