“I'm very much for making everything safe. The more natural the means we use to raise our vegetables and get rid of bugs, the better.” MeanUseNaturalSafeRaisesVegetablesBugs Author:Julia Child
“A teacher who can show good, or indeed astounding results while he is teaching, is still not on that account a good teacher, for it may be that, while his pupils are under his immediate influence, he raises them to a level which is not natural to them, without developing their own capacities for work at this level, so that they immediately decline again once the teacher leaves the schoolroom.” MayStillsShowsNaturalLevelsResultsTeacherInfluenceTeachingCapacityAccountsRaisesDevelopingDeclinePupilsGood Teacher Author:Ludwig Wittgenstein
“We can't leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world's people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.” PeopleWorldNeedsNaturalPovertyStandardsResourcesRaisesEnvironmentalDestroyingNatural ResourcesStandards Of Living Author:Jane Goodall
“We need to raise our voices a little more, even as they say to us, 'This is so uncharacteristic of you.' Invisibility is not a natural state for anyone.” NeedsLittlesStatesVoiceNaturalRaisesInvisibility Book:Three Asian American Writers Speak Out on Feminism Source: Three Asian American Writers Speak Out on Feminism
“The sophists were as a rule men who had traveled widely and seen different forms of government. Both conventions and local laws in the city-states could vary widely. This led the Sophists to raise the question of what was natural and what was socially induced. By doing this, they paved the way for social criticism in the city-state of Athens.” MenWayDifferentStatesGovernmentFormLawSocialNaturalCitiesCriticismRaisesLocalsConventionsTraveledVaryForms Of GovernmentAthens Author:Jostein Gaarder
“The natural tendency of children is to solve problems, but we try to indoctrinate them with facts, which they are supposed to feed back, and then we fail them. And that's child abuse. And you should never raise children that way. You should cultivate and encourage their natural tendencies to create solutions to the problems around them.” WayShouldTryingChildrenFactsProblemNaturalFailingSolutionsAbuseRaisesSolveTendenciesChild Abuse Author:Grace Lee Boggs