Heidi Hayes Jacobs Quotes

A curious observation is the uniform way that committees review curriculum for each field of study. Too often, authorities have a knee-jerk impulse to declare that 'all curriculum areas will be the same.' In fact, real and significant differences exist between fields of study.

Heidi Hayes Jacobs

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• I've seen a study in the last year that digital sound actually induces stress in the listener.

  

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• Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.

  

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• Consequently he who wishes to attain to human perfection, must therefore first study Logic, next the various branches of Mathematics in their proper order, then Physics, and lastly Metaphysics.

  

  Maimonides
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• Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.

  

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• Historians whose profession is to study the past, are as wary as scientists of the idea that events unfold in a manner that can be predicted. In fact, in a study of history the illusion of inevitability has serious consequences that it is one of the few things that both conservative and socialist historians can agree on.

  

  Leonard Mlodinow
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• The conscience of the world is so guilty that it always assumes that people who investigate heresies must be heretics; just as if a doctor who studies leprosy must be a leper. Indeed, it is only recently that science has been allowed to study anything without reproach.

  

  Aleister Crowley
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• The best way to prepare to be a programmer is to write programs, and to study great programs that other people have written. In my case, I went to the garbage cans at the Computer Science Center and fished out listings of their operating system.

  

  Bill Gates
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• Marriage is the proper Remedy. It is the most natural State of Man and therefore the State in which you are most likely to find solid Happiness... When Women cease to be handsome, they study to be good... You should prefer old Women to young ones.

  

  Benjamin Franklin
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  • Women
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• The main contribution one can make as a student to one's country in peace or wartime is to study hard and effectively.

  

  Margaret Thatcher
  • Country
  • Peace
  • Study

• The following year, after I had prepared my draft, the Conference of the Interparliamentary Union at The Hague decided to set up a special commission to study the problem seriously.

  

  Ludwig Quidde
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• I would love to study photography.

  

  Emma Roberts
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• I went to study English for two reasons. Principally because when I was in university, studying drama wasn't considered an option. You couldn't get a degree course for it. And so many plays and things that I was interested in landed themselves in a broader spectrum of literature.

  

  James Callis
  • Study
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• When I was growing up, I'd study for days trying to get good grades. When I'd get an 'A,' I'd feel elation for about 30 seconds, and then a feeling of emptiness.

  

  Andrew Yan
  • Up
  • Good
  • Trying

• I don't study films particularly. I plan to direct, but I'm not watching film - I watch the entire film to see how the story goes, but I don't say, 'Oh, so he does a slow pan here, or he pulls here, watch the crane shot, or look at the composition,' because it's got to be my eye.

  

  James Cromwell
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• I wanted to study film at an art school - I loved the idea of being surrounded by designers and artists. We were encouraged to be experimental.

  

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• The study of law is valuable as a mental discipline, but the practice of pleading tends to make one petty, formal, and insincere. To be driven to look to legality rather than to equity blurs the view of truth and justice.

  

  John Lancaster Spalding
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• Let us not forget that the European Community started as a project for peace after the terrible Second World War. And today people take for granted the freedom to travel, to study, to work abroad. And the citizens of one country have almost exactly the same rights as another country.

  

  Jose Manuel Barroso
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• I had to fight to be me and get respect, and to carry that stigma, for me, is pride. Carrying the tag of lesbian. I'm not bragging, I'm not preaching, but I don't deny it . I had to face society, the Church, which says damn gay people ... it's absurd. How do you judge someone who has been born that way. I did not study to be a lesbian. Neither was it taught to me. I was born this way. Since I opened my eyes to the world. I've never slept with a man. Never. I'm pure, I don't have to be ashamed ... My Gods made me so.

  

  Isabel Vargas Lizano
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• When you go for something because you're curious about it, you get psyched up about the chance of getting into it. It's like an actor meets a role, and you slip into that body and see what happens, to experience certain conditions, to adopt a certain character. Even shooting is a study of the character. I think both the character and the actor, and eventually the filmmaker - myself - are finding a way to accept their environment and being accepted and feel comfortable of themselves.

  

  Ang Lee
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  • Thinking
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• I'm the minority in my house sometimes. My wife is Swedish, and we go to Sweden and everyone is rattling off in Swedish. It's like, 'OK, I can just read a book.'

  

  Will Ferrell
  • Book
  • Sometimes
  • Minorities

• I never ask anyone for anything. I've just not been brought up like that.

  

  Katie Price
  • Up

• Call me Jonah. My parents did, or nearly did. They called me John.

  

  Kurt Vonnegut
  • Parents

• I've made a wonderful living playing that theatrical character - the professional brassy dame.

  

  Ethel Merman
  • Character
  • Dame

• A curious observation is the uniform way that committees review curriculum for each field of study. Too often, authorities have a knee-jerk impulse to declare that 'all curriculum areas will be the same.' In fact, real and significant differences exist between fields of study.

  

  Heidi Hayes Jacobs
  • Study
  • Observation
  • Uniform