Alfie Kohn Quotes
If a child is off-task...mayb e the problem is not the child...maybe it's the task.
Alfie Kohn
Quotes to Explore
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As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose, come into the world like that, not knowing who they are.
V. S. Naipaul
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When I got pregnant with my first child, I gained nearly 5st. I did a bit of pretending: 'I'm just really small, so I just put on a lot of weight when I'm pregnant.' That is true, but I also ate a lot of cake.
Sally Phillips
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We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background.
M. H. Abrams
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That's the problem with having a bald head. It exaggerates the shape.
Karl Pilkington
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The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
Fanny Crosby
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If I couldn't see the colors, now that would be a problem.
Im Dong-Hyun
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I ran away from three different boarding schools before joining a circus school, and eventually I became an actor. The only thing I learned at boarding school was never to send my child to one.
Vincent Cassel
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In some sense, when you take a child soldier out of an armed group, you've taken away the identity he or she has had for years, and you can't assume life is just going to return to normal.
Forest Whitaker
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Investigation may be likened to the long months of pregnancy, and solving a problem to the day of birth. To investigate a problem is, indeed, to solve it.
Mao Zedong
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I was a very imaginative child, and my parents were very encouraging of that. My sister and I would put on plays; I would write my own stories.
Hannah Kent
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If you have two good off spinners, what is the problem in playing both of them.
Kapil Dev
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For a band like us tracklisting is a massive, massive task.
Ed O'Brien
Radiohead