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“I believe babies are born as innovative personalities... But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning.”

Believe I Believe Social Process Born Learning Teaching Baby Personality Exploration Questioning Stamps Innovative

Author:Jay Wright Forrester

“I wonder what especial sanctity attaches itself to fifteen minutes. It is always the maximum and the minimum of time which will enable us to acquire languages, etiquette, personality, oratory ... One gathers that twelve minutes a day would be hopelessly inadequate, and twenty minutes a wasteful and ridiculous excess.”

Would Be Language Wonder Learning Minutes Personality Twenties Ridiculous Acquire Excess Conventions Twelve Fifteen Minimum Maximum Etiquette Inadequate Sanctity Oratory

Author:Agnes Repplier

“He not only overflowed with learning, but stood in the slop.”

Learning Personality Sarcastic

Author:Sydney Smith

“Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don't bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.”

“We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the progressive narrowing of the personality and prevents exploration and experimentation. There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on risking failure-all your life.”

“You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety.”

Life Spiritual Motivation Fear Growth Business Steps Courage Learning Personality Encouragement Safety Self Education Steps Forward Business Growth Peak Experiences

Author:Abraham Maslow

“How fortunate for civilization, that Beethoven, Michelangelo, Galileo and Faraday were not required by law to attend schools where their total personalities would have been operated upon to make them learn acceptable ways of participating as members of "the group."”

Way Has Beens School Law Science Learning Groups Personality Civilization Members Fortunate Operations Acceptable Participating

Author:Joel Henry Hildebrand

“With the dead there is no rivalry, with the dead there is no change.”

Learning Personality Aging Rivalry

Author:Thomas B. Macaulay

“To become acquainted with oneself is a terrible shock.”

Learning Personality Terrible Oneself Shock

Book:The visions seminars: from the complete notes of Mary Foote

Source: The visions seminars: from the complete notes of Mary Foote

“Whiners usually play alone.”

Play Learning Teaching Personality Aging Whiners

Author:Cynthia Lewis

“You don't get to decide your part in the school play, but you do get to decide whether or not you play it well.”

Wells Play School Learning Personality Aging School Plays

Author:Cynthia Lewis

“Flowers and pricker bushes grow out of the same dust.”

Grows Learning Flower Personality Dust

Author:Cynthia Lewis

“To be nobody-but-yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.”

People World Inspirational Humans Mean Persons Self Hard Motivational Night Fighting Human Beings Struggle Learning Human Nature Identity Personality Integrity Battle Adversity Individuality Oneself Self Discovery Hardest Being True Being Yourself Hypocrisy Being The Best About Yourself Love Yourself Be You Being Real Just Being Graduation Stopping Day Be True To Yourself True To Yourself Authentic Self Just Be Yourself True You Being Myself I Love Myself Just Being You Inspirations Being Yourself Just Love Yourself Fighting On Fighting Battles Graduation Day One Tree Hill Voiceover Tree Hill Love Yourself More Being Authentic One Tree Hill Opening Short One Tree Hill True To Oneself One Tree Hill Life One Tree Hill Love Best Night Senior Graduation Be Kind To Yourself Inspiring Yourself Never Stop Dreaming One Tree Hill Memorable Cool Graduation Motivational Graduation Will To Fight One Tree Hill Death One Tree Hill Inspirational One Tree Hill Friendship Inspiring Graduation Graduating Seniors Love Oneself Never Stopping Never Stop Fighting

Author:e. e. cummings