"Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain again begin this, and thou wilt have finished."
-Marcus Aurelius
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"Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.“
-Marcus Aurelius
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"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."
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"Whatever the universal nature assigns to any man at any time is for the good of that man at that time."
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"You must become an old man in good time if you wish to be an old man long."
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"Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away."
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"How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks."
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"In Holland, they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have adopted a system of secular education, because they have found it impracticable to unite the religious bodies in any system of combined religious instruction."
-Richard Cobden
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"I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education, and my hopes of success in establishing a system of national education, have always been associated with the idea of coupling the education of this country with the religious communities which exist."
-Richard Cobden
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"I studied secondary education."
-Jim McKay
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"I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out."
-Kent McCord
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"I feel like in America, we don't have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education."
-Alonzo Mourning
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"Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded."
-Sidney Blumenthal
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