Teachers open the door but you must walk through it yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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A child is what you put into him. ~African Proverb
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I would bring things to class that I had cooked at home. ~Giada De Laurentiis
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Where there is sunshine the doctor starves. ~Flemish Proverb
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. ~James Madison
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God does not change; and neither does His love. He loved you before you were born. He loves you now; and He will love you forever. ~Billy Graham
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I believe babies are born as innovative personalities. But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning. ~Jay Wright Forrester
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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Do not look for more honor than your learning merits. ~Jewish Proverb
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He is not likely to learn who is not willing to be taught; for the learner has something to do, as well as the teacher. ~Benjamin Whichcote
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Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they are not teaching because of the financial rewards. ~John Engler
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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From the bitterness of disease man learns the sweetness of health. ~Catalan Proverb
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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A fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. ~Ferdinand Mount
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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About medications that are drunk or applied to wounds it is worth learning from everyone; for people do not discover these by reasoning but by chance, and experts not more than laymen. ~Hippocrates
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A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb
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A wise man learns by the mistakes of others, a fool by his own. ~Latin Proverb
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