A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
A. BARTLETT GIAMATTIIt is not enough to offer a smorgasbord of courses. We must insure that students are not just eating at one end of the table.
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It is not enough to offer a smorgasbord of courses. We must insure that students are not just eating at one end of the table.
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My goal has been to encourage jointness, to push people to think of affiliations rather than to operate as solo entrepreneurs.
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A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer.
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Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else.
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Teaching is an instinctual art, mindful of potential, craving of realizations, a pausing, seamless process.
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This is not the first time in my life where you know going into a job that you’re going to hear in stereo what was wrong with what you did.
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I’m the world’s expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.
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Some of my academic friends think Ive fallen from a very special grace.
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People will say I’m an idealist. I hope so.
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There are a lot of people who know me who can’t understand for the life of them why I would got to work on something as unserious as baseball. If they only knew.
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Baseball has undergone and absorbed a whole set of dislocations.
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There’s nothing bad that accrues from baseball.
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The people of America care about baseball, not about your squalid little squabbles. Reassume your dignity and remember that you (players during the 1981 strike) are the temporary custodians of an enduring public trust.
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To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.
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There are many who lust for the simple answers of doctrine or decree. They are on the left and right. They are not confined to a single part of the society. They are terrorists of the mind.
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