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  I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

  Pablo Picasso

  Inspirational, Life, Success

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• Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.

  William Arthur Ward

  Inspirational, Wise, Teaching

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• To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been.

  Chester Barnard

  Inspirational, Failure, Loss

  Chester Irving Barnard (1968). “The Functions of the Executive”, p.26, Harvard University Press

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• In teaching, the greatest sin is to be boring.

  Johann Friedrich Herbart

  Teaching, Sin, Boring

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• We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Charles R. Swindoll (1997). “Three Steps Forwards, Two Steps Back”, p.34, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming?

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Inspirational, Teaching, Thinking

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• 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.

  e. e. cummings

  Inspirational, Motivational, Graduation

  "A Miscellany (A Poet's Advice to Students)". Book by E. E. Cummings edited by George James Firmage, 1958.

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• Learning the art of expressing gratitude will force you to focus on the positive.

  Jim Rohn

  Positive, Thankful, Gratitude

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• Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

  Robert Frost

  Inspirational, Education, Patience

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  Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

  Margaret Fuller

  Inspirational, Happiness, Leadership

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• I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Wise, Wisdom, Men

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• When the student is ready the teacher will appear.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Education, Wisdom

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• Tests and trials are given to all of us. These mortal challenges allow us and our Heavenly Father to see whether we will exercise our agency to follow His Son. He already knows, and we have the opportunity to learn, that no matter how difficult our circumstances, all these things shall be for our experience, and our good.

  Robert D. Hales

  God, Jesus, Father

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• The mind is susceptible to suggestions. It learns whatever you teach it.

  Swami Brahmananda

  Mind, Suggestions, Hinduism

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• Educational reforms are like ripe fruit. They rarely travel well.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Educational, Reform

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• Courageous leadership is not fearless leadership. What makes you a leader is how you deal with your fears.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Fearless, Courageous

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• Standardized personalization=universal right to meaningful learning. Personalized standardization=flexible access to mandated learning.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Meaningful, Personalized

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• High performance leaders capitalize on crises to galvanize the motivation and actions of people in the organization.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Motivation, Organization

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• High performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Past, Classic

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• Sustainable leadership does not compromise the future by expanding and accelerating too quickly in the present.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Doe, Compromise

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• Without optimism & self-belief among teachers, classrooms become wastelands of boredom & routine and schools deserts of lost opportunity.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, School

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• The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Quality

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• A first class system of early childhood education is the hallmark of a caring and civilized society.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Caring, Class

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• Students become good learners when they are in the classes of teachers who are good learners.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Teacher, Class

  Andy Hargreaves, Roy Evans (1997). “Beyond educational reform: bringing teachers back in”, Open University

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• In healthy individuals, emotions don't distort rationality, they enhance it!

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Healthy, Emotion

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