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Judy couldn't move to Britain for family reasons, so I had to come to the States, and the U.S. government wouldn't give me a Green Card, so I airily told her I'd write a book. ↗

— Bernard Cornwell

#britain #card #come #family #give

Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#advice #being #elements #gives #good

I won't put myself in a position where I'm vulnerable. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#myself #position #put #vulnerable #where

I've always believed human blood is red because it really needs to draw attention to itself. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#attention #because #believed #blood #draw

Morality in the general is well enough known by men, but the particular refinements of virtue are unknown by most persons; thus the majority of parents, without knowing it and without intending it, give very bad examples to their children. ↗

— Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot

#example #morality #parenting #young #education

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies. ↗

— Howard Thurman

#cause #center #commitment #consent #dies

Respect is not the equivalent to 'liking' a student or teacher; it is the ability to have a high regard for the role of another. In order to receive respect, we should demonstrate it first... ↗

— Tanya R. Liverman

#education-system #educational #education

Unexamined wallpaper is classroom practices and institutional policies that are so entrenched in school culture or a teacher's paradigm that their ability to affect student learning is never probed. ↗

— Richard Elmore

#education

The biggest risk with a series that goes on this long is that you'll get bored with the character. ↗

— Patricia Cornwell

#bored #character #get #goes #long

I mean, y'know, platinum is different in every country, which can be confusing. ↗

— Caroline Corr

#country #different #every #i #know