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“Education is not a product: mark, diploma, job, money-in that order; it is a process, a never-ending one.”

Book:This and That: Random Thoughts and Recollections

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This and That: Random Thoughts and Recollections

This book compiles a series of random thoughts and recollections, offering a glimpse into the author's personal experiences and insights. more

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Bel Kaufman

Bel Kaufman, born on May 10, 1911, and passed away on July 25, 2014, was an American author known for her humorous and insightful writing. Her works, such as 'Visitors from Outer Space', have won widespread acclaim and left a lasting impact on American literature. more

“Good character is that quality which makes one dependable whether being watched or not, which makes one truthful when it is to one's advantage to be a little less than truthful, which makes one courageous when faced with great obstacles and which endows one with the firmness of' wise self-discipline.”

Littles Self Character Quality Wise Discipline Advantage Obstacles Courageous Truthful Self Discipline Good Character Firmness Dependable

Author:Arthur S. Adams

“Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters.”

People Littles Character Seems My Own Staring Length Little Things Defects Engaging Shortcomings Defects Of Character

Book:With Malice Toward Some

Source: With Malice Toward Some

“The great difficulty is first to win a reputation; the next to keep it while you live; and the next to preserve it after you die, when affection and interest are over, and nothing but sterling excellence can preserve your name. Never suffer youth to be an excuse for inadequacy, nor age and fame to be an excuse for indolence.”

Source: Correspondence and Table-talk: With a Memoir

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