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Fate is unalterable only in the sense that given a cause, a certain result must follow, but no cause is inevitable in itself, and man can shape his world if he does not resign himself to ignorance. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#destiny #education #fate #ignorance #self-determination

I don't teach lies, but I do not teach all I know is true. ↗

— Patricia A. McKillip

#teaching #education

Yo no estudio para escribir, ni menos para enseñar (que fuera en mí desmedida soberbia), sino sólo por ver si con estudiar ignoro menos. Así lo respondo y así lo siento. ↗

— Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

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We must strive for literacy and education that teach us to never quit questioning and probing at the assumptions of the day. ↗

— Bryant McGill

#fighting #hard-work #knowledge #literacy #never-give-up

Teach the ignorant as much as you can. Society is to blame for not giving free education: it is responsible for the darkness it creates. the soul in darkness sins, but the real sinner is he who caused the darkness ↗

— Victor Hugo

#ignorance #responsibillity #sin #education

Once you teach people to say what they do not understand, it is easy enough to get them to say anything you like. ↗

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Who are the learned? It is they who practice what they know. ↗

— Anonymous

#learning #education

We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness... ↗

— Alain de Botton

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Never feel like or say you are "giving up" your favorite foods. Those words have a negative connotation, like you are sacrificing something. You're not "giving up" anything. You are simply empowered now and able to make educated, controlled choices about what you will and won't put into your body, your temple. ↗

— Rory Freedman

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In this world, it's not enough to have a fine education. You need a piece of paper to prove you got it. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

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