The value of life is not in duration but in its donation.

If we are free to delete all inconvenient data we shall certainly have no theological difficulties; but for the same reason no solutions and no progress…. The troublesome fact, the apparent absurdity which can’t be...

Act to create beauty without expecting results.

Uncommon success is found on the spiritual plane; you can’t get there through common convention or following others. Hard work is not enough; many work slavishly-hard for little reward. Intelligence is insufficient; how many educated...

To change yourself, let go of what you are and accept what you want to be.

…anyone still attempting to argue that Ebonics is a problem for black students or that it is somehow connected to a lack of intelligence or lack of desire to achieve is about as useful as...

The most beautiful person is a person with kind heart and loving soul.

While meditating we are simply seeing what the mind has been doing all along.

You don’t have to justify your education by demonstrating its financial rewards. Anyone who expects you to has no sense of the arts.

Before going back to college, i knew i didn’t want to be an intellectual, spending my life in books and libraries without knowing what the hell is going on in the streets. Theory without practice...

A little caring, a little love, and a little kindness can give you joy and bring enduring happiness.

I wanted to capture what language ability tests could never reveal: her intent, her passion, her imagery, the rhythms of her speech and the nature of her thoughts.

Let happiness bloomIn the freshness of your mind,In the gentle wind of your thoughts.On the ground of kindness and compassion.

I don’t want to believe. I want to know.

Empty yourself of past resentment, anger, and sadness to fill it with love and pure happiness.

A Fairy must make her own way in the world, for the world will never make way for her. That, incidentally, is the First Theorem of Questing Physicks, which you’ll learn all about when you’re...

We came to this world with nothing but love and blessing. The purpose of our life is to be happy by loving and serving.

For every one pupil who needs to be guarded against a weak excess of sensibility there are three who need to be awakened from the slumber of cold vulgarity. The task of the modern educator...

A baby is the symbol of the future, hope for the future, and our opinion in the future.

Share your love, share you happiness, care for others; your wealth will be endless.

But little Carlos’s most important defense was not his good punch but rather the beginnings of a great education.

As a teacher of fourth-graders in a public school, where corporal punishement was not allowed, she had years of violence stored up and was, truth be told, sort of enjoying letting it out on Kona,...

Be free! Get out of your prison of conforming thoughts.

Our knowledge has limitations even though we have infinite imaginations.

Be yourself to find the uniqueness of the universe.

Love is a strong seed, planted in my soul of kindness to grow the plants compassion and flowers of happiness.

In the midst of life’s ups and down, beginnings and endings, let us live our life, let us be joyful, let us be happy.

True fashion should reflect deeper feelings of inner passion for life.

Life is a journey, education is our pleasure and our memory.

Let it go to let it be.

Persistence is a necessary ingredient for success.

Only those who can see, feel, and use the power of love, can enjoy the beauty and ecstasy of life.

Happiness is the fragrance, not the fruit of an action.

Let it be simple, let it be with love.

Fun is never gone because life is fun.

A beautiful word of love radiates joy for ever.

Serikali inayodhulumu wananchi wake ni hatari kuliko simba.

Nobody can make you feel ignorant but you—the you from before, the one who skipped school and slept in class. By you, of course, I mean me.

Your anger is the fire which can burn the whole world, but forgiveness is the water which can extinguish the fire and bloom the flowers of peace and love.

This teaching job did not pay a lot of money, because, let’s face it, nobody gives a flying fuck about education, but it was a temporary position.

Most of us will perish before knowing who we are and why we came here.

The whole people must take upon themselves the education of the whole people, and must be willing to bear the expense of it,” [John] Adams wrote. “There should not be a district of one mile...

Today’s miseries could be tomorrow’s loveful memories.

Are you keeping up your good studies at school and working as hard as you always did?

Smiles are very contagious so infect everyone with your smiles.

[T]he great end of education . . . is to persuade and to inspire the sincere love of virtue.

Be a poet and write your own unique poetry of life.

It is a man’s duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries in life.

Today is the best day to begin your life again and plan the rest of your life.

Shifting the frame only slightly, the choice of a theory from among the range of always ideologically founded theories is itself necessarily ideologically motivated. Positioning is unavoidable; positioning is the result of choice from among...