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education couple winter
To the distracting occupations belong especially my lecture courses which I am holding this winter for the first time, and which now cost much more of my time than I like. Meanwhile I hope that the second time this expenditure of time will be much less, otherwise I would never be able to reconcile myself to it, even practical (astronomical) work must give far more satisfaction than if one brings up to B a couple more mediocre heads which otherwise would have stopped at A. Carl Friedrich Gauss
education winter science
I am giving this winter two courses of lectures to three students, of which one is only moderately prepared, the other less than moderately, and the third lacks both preparation and ability. Such are the onera of a mathematical profession. Carl Friedrich Gauss
education teaching science
I have a true aversion to teaching. The perennial business of a professor of mathematics is only to teach the ABC of his science; most of the few pupils who go a step further, and usually to keep the metaphor, remain in the process of gathering information, become only Halbwisser [one who has superficial knowledge of the subject], for the rarer talents do not want to have themselves educated by lecture courses, but train themselves. And with this thankless work the professor loses his precious time. Carl Friedrich Gauss
education book men
Professors could silence me then; they had figures, diagrams, maps, books.... I was learning that books and diagrams can be evil things if they deaden the mind of man and make him blind or cynical before subjection of any kind. Agnes Smedley
education brother children
It was hard to speed the male child up the stony heights of erudition, but it was harder still to check the female child at the crucial point, and keep her tottering decorously behind her brother. Agnes Repplier
education teaching easy
The carefully fostered theory that schoolwork can be made easy and enjoyable breaks down as soon as anything, however trivial, has to be learned. Agnes Repplier
education language liberal-education
There is no liberal education for the under-languaged. Agnes Repplier
education healing grace
Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word. Alan K. Simpson
education men thinking
An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style. Alan K. Simpson
facts doe surrender
The proper good of a creature is to surrender itself to its Creator—to enact intellectually, volitionally, and emotionally, that relationship which is given in the mere fact of its being a creature. When it does so, it is good and happy. C. S. Lewis
facts helping hiring interest lack minorities past state understanding women work
We have no interest in helping him (Coleman) be a martyr. He has demonstrated a lack of understanding of the facts in the past and probably misunderstands what this administration has accomplished in hiring minorities and women in the state work force. Brett Hall
facts
There is a lot being said, but if you take a look at facts and fundamentals, we are doing what we can. Ken Cohen
facts fountainhead rules-for-radicals
It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith. Saul Alinsky
facts realizing chains
The fact is, women are in chains, and their servitude is all the more debasing because they do not realize it. Susan B. Anthony
facts fourth job safety tackled wait york zone
Wait just a minute. They didn't keep us out of the end zone. I was tackled in the end zone for a safety in the fourth quarter. Get your facts straight, or get a job working for the New York Times . Michael Bennett
facts embarrassing theft
[A] great embarrassing fact… haunts all attempts to represent the market as the highest form of human freedom: that historically, impersonal, commercial markets originate in theft. David Graeber
facts economic globalization
Globalization is a fact of economic life Carlos Salinas de Gortari
facts may opinion
You may alter an opinion, but you cannot alter a # fact . Charles Spurgeon
freak kind control-freak
I'm kind of a control freak. I like to be really prepared. Caitlin Fitzgerald
freaks scale wake
Fame freaks me out. Do you just wake up different? I don't know how to scale it back if it gets too crazy. Kacey Musgraves
freak reason
The other reason is because I'm a masochistic freak Natalie Appleton
freak nature wonder
It's no wonder the narcissistic mother will always have a place in literature: she's a freak of nature. Koren Zailckas
freak kid nature watching
Watching him is unbelievable. The kid is a freak of nature. Chauncey Billups
freak
Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn't stand it. Bela Lugosi
freaks kids nsa totally wants
Personally, the NSA collecting data on me freaks me out. It totally freaks me out. And yet I'm from the generation that wants to put a GPS in their kids so I always know where they are. Joss Whedon
freaky happening seems
Freaky things happen, and it seems like it's been happening to us lately, Jason Johnson
freak happen nobody open
From all our indications, this was just a freak accident. Nobody ever thought this would happen (with the open windows). Ken Henderson