A C BensonTeacher I am sure it is one’s duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions are worth much unless they are one’s own. I suffered acutely as a boy from the lack of being shown this. – A C Benson Acutely Quotes Boy Quotes Boys Quotes Duty Quotes Emotions Quotes Lack Quotes Opinions Quotes Suffered Quotes Tastes Quotes Teacher Quotes Worth Quotes As a little girl, I didn’t like stories about little girls. I liked stories about dragons and beasts and princes and princesses and fear and terror and the Four Musketeers and almost anything other than nice little girls making moral decisions about whether to tell the teacher about what the other little girl did or did not do. Teachers believe they have a gift for giving; it drives them with the same irrepressible drive that drives others to create a work of art or a market or a building.
Ben Domenech Tolerance as practiced by the Christian, enlightened West was never about thinking that bad people are good but that we are all called to love the sinner and hate the sin. – Ben Domenech
Bruce Weber I like to start out each day from the beginning. I’m always learning things. – Bruce Weber
Donna Strickland Gérard Mourou, who was my PhD supervisor, dreamed up the idea of increasing laser intensity by orders of magnitude. He did it while he was on a ski trip with his family. He probably shouldn’t have been thinking about lasers. – Donna Strickland
Marilynne Robinson I think a Christian definition of the mind should be: an openness to whatever the individual and collective mind reveals to us. – Marilynne Robinson
Rashami Desai I mind my own business. Too much of attention becomes intrusive at times. – Rashami Desai
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