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I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was 'home.' ↗

— Julie Andrews

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A century of convulsive change leaves huge demographic gouge marks. ↗

— Todd Gitlin

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Told that the passing grade is a B or competence and that we will help you to get there, students do competent work. The lowest passing grade in the real world is competence. Why do schools accept so much less? ↗

— William Glasser

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I'm not an academic, but I've always loved poetry since I've been small. ↗

— Naveen Andrews

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Just because I never went to university doesn't mean you can't read, although I do feel a bit uneducated from time to time. ↗

— Naveen Andrews

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My mum made a conscious decision not to teach me any Indian languages so I wouldn't talk with an accent. ↗

— Naveen Andrews

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I must say to you that my intensions for instance doing German, it is because Victoria de los Angeles is nothing to do with wanting to be like a German singer. ↗

— Victoria de los Angeles

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Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible - it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could. ↗

— Barbara de Angelis

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If you aren't good at loving yourself, you will have a difficult time loving anyone, since you'll resent the time and energy you give another person that you aren't even giving to yourself. ↗

— Barbara de Angelis

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The great thing about catchers is that they do a lot of different things, and they're basically overlooked. ↗

— Roger Angell

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