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«The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men.»
Author: Bill Beattie
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About:
Education
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Keywords:
aim,
as to,
education,
enable,
How to,
improve,
load,
loading,
load up,
memory,
minds,
so as to,
Teach
«The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take aim kneeling.»
Author: Douglas Jerrold
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Humorist,
Journalist,
Playwright)
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About:
Heart,
Men and Women,
Women
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Keywords:
aim,
hit,
kneeled,
kneeling,
kneels,
knelt,
surest,
take aim
«The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.»
«The great aim of education is not knowledge, but action»
«The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.»
Author: Michelangelo
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About:
Achievement,
Danger,
Expectations,
Motivational,
Risk
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Keywords:
achieving,
aim,
danger,
falling,
fall short,
fall short of,
greater,
high,
high and low,
low,
lowing,
lows,
mark,
setting,
settings,
short
«The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed a standard citizenry, to put down dissent and originality»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
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Critic,
Journalist)
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About:
Education
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Keywords:
aim,
as many,
breed,
citizenry,
dissent,
dissenting,
dissents,
enlightenment,
individuals,
level,
originality,
public,
public education,
put down,
reduce,
safe,
spread,
standard,
the Enlightenment
«The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.»
«The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life.»
Author: William Faulkner
(
Novelist,
Writer)
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About:
Art,
Life
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Keywords:
aim,
arrest,
arresting,
arrests,
artificial,
a hundred,
by artificial means,
fixed,
hundred,
later,
motion,
moves,
stranger
«The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
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Critic,
Journalist)
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About:
Politics
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Keywords:
aim,
alarmed,
alarming,
alarms,
clamorous,
endless,
hence,
hobgoblin,
hobgoblins,
imaginary,
imaginary being,
LED,
menaced,
menaces,
menacing,
politics,
populace,
practical,
practical politics,
safeties,
safety,
series,
The Alarm,
The Hobgoblin,
The Menace
«The aim of love is to love: no more, and no less.»