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Great teachers should be rewarded.

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• An influential member of parliament has not only to pay much money to become such, and to give time and labour, he has also to sacrifice his mind too - at least all the characteristics part of it that which is original and most his own.

  

  Walter Bagehot
  • Time
  • Mind
  • Money

• My kids have never seen me scream at anybody. They've never seen an argument. There's never been even a cold silence. And those are things that I grew up with because my parents did end up divorcing.

  

  Edie Falco
  • Up
  • Kids
  • Parents

• Sometimes, things just fall into your lap, and that's pretty incredible.

  

  Daniel Bryan
  • Pretty
  • Fall
  • Sometimes

• My hairstyle is not common in India, where my parents come from.

  

  Anand Giridharadas
  • Parents

• I do sit-ups and push-ups at home, and that's about it. I have a gym card, but I never go there. It's a front. I pay for the membership every couple of years, thinking I'll be embarrassed enough to go. But every time I go, there's like people twice my age that look twice as good!

  

  Rachael Ray
  • People
  • Time
  • Good

• Letters should be easy and natural.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Should
  • Easy
  • Natural

• If we couldn't laugh we would all go insane.

  

  Robert Frost
  • Laugh
  • Insane

• Whoever knocks persistently, ends by entering.

  

  Muhammad Ali
  • Entering
  • Knocks
  • Persistently

• For to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise.

  

  John Milton
  • False
  • Frail
  • Surmise

• Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Words
  • Thoughts
  • Express

• Man's nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols.

  

  John Calvin
  • Speak
  • Man's Nature
  • Factory Of Idols

• Sweet is true love though given in vain, in vain; And sweet is death who puts an end to pain: I know not which is sweeter, no, not I. Love, art thou sweet? then bitter death must be: Love, thou art bitter; sweet is death to me. O Love, if death be sweeter, let me die. ... I fain would follow love, if that could be; I needs must follow death, who calls for me; Call and I follow, I follow! let me die.

  

  Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Art
  • Death
  • Pain

• Every artist preserves deep within him a single source from which, throughout his lifetime, he draws what he is, and what he says. When the source dries up, the work withers and crumbles.

  

  Albert Camus
  • Artist
  • Draws
  • Crumbles

• We put our best foot forward, but it's the other one that needs the attention.

  

  William Sloane Coffin
  • Attention
  • Needs
  • Feet

• I think every single one of us can think back on the key individuals in our lives who really made a difference, and also maybe some of those who sent us astray. There are those are the teachers who are brave enough to buck the system, and obviously not in such a way that jeopardizes their jobs, but brave enough to say, "I know I have to accomplish that, but I want to know how I'm going to help this child get there differently. I want to know what makes this child tick, and I want to help him get there from a place of curiosity, rather than from a place where I impose my ideas on him."

  

  Emma Walton Hamilton
  • Help
  • Ideas
  • Jobs

• Great teachers should be rewarded.

  

  Matt Mead
  • Teachers
  • Rewarded