“It has always seemed strange to me that in our endless discussions about education so little stress is laid on the pleasure of becoming an educated person, the enormous interest it adds to life. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought — that is to be educated.”
—Edith Hamilton, educator and writer (1867-1963).
English: Edith Hamilton (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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Cicero: Higher humility
Marcus Tullius Cicero, after whom Teuffel named his Ciceronian period of the Golden Age. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk. ”
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Pat Teske: Bad training runs
Relish the bad training runs. Without them it’s difficult to recognize, much less appreciate, the good ones.
Pat Teske
Ryan Mathews runs with the ball, Chargers Training Facility May 10, 2010. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
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Arthur Schopenhauer: An hour's reading
Arthur Schopenhauer (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“I’ve never know any trouble than an hour’s reading didn’t assuage. ”
—Arthur Schopenhauer.
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William Penn: Right is right
- William Penn Deutsch: William Penn († 1718) 日本語: ウィリアム・ペン（William Penn） (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it. ”
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Never strong enough
Cesar Chavez Day (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
“You are never strong enough that you don’t need help. ”
—Cesar Chavez
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Education
G H Lorimer (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Education is about the only thing lying around loose in the world, and it’s about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he’s willing to haul away.”
—George Lorimer
