The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.
RALPH WALDO EMERSONCultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have contributed to your advancement, you should include all things in your gratitude.
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A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, your’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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Peace has its victories, but it takes brave men and women to win them.
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Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.
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To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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Envy is ignorance, Imitation is Suicide.
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Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
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Nothing is more simple than greatness; indeed, to be simple is to be great.
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Of all the ways to lose a person, death is the kindest.
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The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
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To be great is to be misunderstood.
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The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.
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Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.
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