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As the flectcher whittles and makes straight his arrows, so the master directs his straying thoughts.: Buddha (563 BC - 483 BC)
All that a man does outwardly is but the expression and completion of his inward thought. To work effectually, he must think clearly; to act nobly, he must think nobly. Intellectual force is a principal element of the soul's life, and should be proposed by every man as the principal end of his being.: William E. Channing
No matter how hard you work for success if your thought is saturated with the fear of failure, it will kill your efforts, neutralize your endeavors and make success impossible.: Baudjuin
The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts; they are forever influencing the opinions and destinies of men.: John Christian Bovee
Thought means life, since those who do not think so do not live in any high or real sense. Thinking makes the man.: Amos Bronson Alcott (1799 - 1888)
The hand that rules the press, the radio, the screen and the far-spread magazine, rules the country.: Learned Hand
In the education of children there is nothing like alluring the interest and affection, otherwise you only make so many asses laden with books.: Michel de Montaigne (1533 - 1592)
Teaching is more difficult than learning because what teaching calls for is this: to let learn. The real teacher, in fact, lets nothing else be learned than learning. His conduct, therefore, often produces the impression that we properly learn nothing from him, if by "learning" we now suddenly understand merely the procurement of useful information.: Martin Heidegger
A wisely chosen illustration is almost essential to fasten the truth upon the ordinary mind, and no teacher can afford to neglect this part of his preparation.: Howard Crosby
Good taste is the flower of good sense.: A. Poincelot

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