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[Quote No.24226] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The public school teacher is probably the most under-compensated and under-appreciated person in the public arena." - Warren Buffett Billionaire share investor and businessman Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24227] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The public school system is the most important institution in our [or any] democracy....we should do everything we can to help it. [including philanthropy, giving our time, making suggestions to improve its outcomes, etc]" - Warren Buffett Billionaire share investor and businessman Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24246] Need Area: Mind > Learn "I will tell you that there have been no failures in my life. I don't want to sound like some metaphysical queen, but there have been no failures. There have been some tremendous lessons." - Oprah Winfrey (1954- ), American TV Personality, Actress, Author, businesswoman
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[Quote No.24310] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Humility is the gateway to understanding...Humility is the beginning of progress. Humility leads to open-mindedness. It is difficult for a person to learn anything more if he [or she] knows it all already. When we realize how little we know, we can begin to seek and to learn." - John Templeton Highly successful share investor, founder of the Templeton Mutual Fund Organization and founder of the John Templeton Foundation which gives an annual prize of more than $1 million for achievement in religion, in a similar way to the way the Nobel Prize does in other areas of achievement. Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24386] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave." - Omar Nelson Bradley Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24403] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity." - Aristotle Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24419] Need Area: Mind > Learn "In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few." - Shunryu Suzuki Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24424] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The dust of controversy is merely the falsehood flying off." - Thomas Carlyle Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24430] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Men's [and women's] maxims reveal their characters." - Marquis de Vauvenargues Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24431] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The maxims of men [and women] disclose their hearts." - French proverb Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24435] Need Area: Mind > Learn "There's never nothing left to learn." - James Geary Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24444] Need Area: Mind > Learn "It takes vision and courage to create - it takes faith and courage to prove. [truth]" - Owen D. Young Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24487] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Education is the cheap defence of nations." - Edmund Burke Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24513] Need Area: Mind > Learn "There is no such thing as natural touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls. [Practice makes perfect]" - Lee Trevino Champion Golfer Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24520] Need Area: Mind > Learn "There is only one good - knowledge; and only one evil - ignorance." - Socrates Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24522] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." - W. Fusselman Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24524] Need Area: Mind > Learn "I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking something up and finding something else on the way." - Franklin P. Adams Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24526] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people." - John Adams Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24527] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Let every sluice of knowledge be opened and set a-flowing." - John Adams 1765 Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24528] Need Area: Mind > Learn "To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence." - John Quincy Adams Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24529] Need Area: Mind > Learn "You go into the restaurants of a town and you see people with hungry stomachs, but you go into the library of the same town and you will see hungry brains feasting upon their favorites. There are all too few libraries, and far too many restaurants. People should eat less and think more." - Matthew Adams Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24530] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Libraries are the key to ensuring that the divide between information rich and poor is kept as narrow as possible.
" - Senator Lyn Allison Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24534] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The writings of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander. [and in a library they are free to all, even the poorest.]" - Walter Savage Landor Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24537] Need Area: Mind > Learn "An intelligent person is not necessarily one who knows the answers but rather knows where to find them." - unknown Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24538] Need Area: Mind > Learn "A library is an arsenal of liberty. [Its truth will set you free to be, do, have anything you want if you will then pay the price required to achieve it.]" - Unknown Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24544] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Knowledge is free at the library. Just bring your own container." - Unknown Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24557] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The current definitive answer to almost any question can be found within the four walls of most libraries." - Arthur Ashe (1943-1993) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24558] Need Area: Mind > Learn "I received the fundamentals of my education in school, but that was not enough. My real education, the superstructure, the details, the true architecture, I got out of the public library. For an impoverished child whose family could not afford to buy books, the library was the open door to wonder and achievement, and I can never be sufficiently grateful that I had the wit to charge through that door and make the most of it." - Isaac Asimov Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24561] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Read not to contradict nor to take for granted, but to weigh and consider." - Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24562] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Knowledge is power." - Francis Bacon (1561-1626) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24565] Need Area: Mind > Learn "My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid." - Joan Bauer From 'Rules of the Road' Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24573] Need Area: Mind > Learn "There's no use going to school unless your final destination is the library." - Ray Bradbury (1920 - ) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24574] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future." - Ray Bradbury (1920 - ) Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24577] Need Area: Mind > Learn "A library doesn't need windows. A library is a window." - Stewart Brand Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24579] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The dissemination of knowledge is one of the cornerstones of civilization." - John F. Budd Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24581] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Libraries and librarians have definitely changed my life - and the lives of countless other[s]...they deserve the support and patronage of every single one of us who values education." - Barbara Bush Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24583] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The more you read, the more you'll learn and the more opportunities you'll have in life." - Laura Bush Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24585] Need Area: Mind > Learn "What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us." - Thomas Carlyle Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24586] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The greatest university of all is a collection of books." - Thomas Carlyle Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24587] Need Area: Mind > Learn "In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours." - William Ellery Channing Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24588] Need Area: Mind > Learn "When in doubt, go to the library." - J.K. Rowling From her book, 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets' Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24589] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Classification, broadly defined, is the act of organizing the universe of knowledge into some systematic order. It has been considered the most fundamental activity of the human mind. [and vital to understanding, learning and using knowledge.]" - Lois Mai Chen Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24593] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The best of my education has come from the public library...my tuition fee is a bus fare and once in a while, five cents for an overdue book. You don't need to know very much to start with, if you know the way to the public library." - Lesley Conger Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24594] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The reflections and histories of men and women throughout the world are contained in books.
" - Terence Cooke Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24598] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Whatever the costs of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation." - Walter Cronkite Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24602] Need Area: Mind > Learn "Education is more than preparation for life, it is life itself." - John Dewey Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24603] Need Area: Mind > Learn "There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island." - Walt Disney Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24607] Need Area: Mind > Learn "The library is an arena of possibility, opening both a window into the soul and a door onto the world." - Rita Dove Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24608] Need Area: Mind > Learn "A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it." - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle From 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Five Orange Pips' Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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[Quote No.24610] Need Area: Mind > Learn "A library is that venerable place where men preserve the history of their experience, their tentative experiments, their discoveries, and their plans...in books may be found the recipes for daily living - the prescriptions for the mind and the heart." - Georges Duhamel Author's Info on Wikipedia - Author on ebay - Author on Amazon - More Quotes by this Author Start Searching Amazon for Gifts Send as Free eCard with optional Google Image |
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