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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish
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    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: lies, lying, memory, truth
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    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    tags: inspirational, love
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    Hippocrates
    “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.”
    ― Hippocrates
    tags: food, health, medicine
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    B.K.S. Iyengar
    “Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit. When one is free from physical disabilities and mental distractions, the gates of the soul open.”
    ― B.K.S. Iyengar
    tags: yoga
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  • #6
    The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
    “The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.”
    ― B.B. King
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    Jean de La Bruyère
    “Out of difficulties, grow miracles”
    ― Jean de La Bruyère
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  • #8
    “When we make Play the foundation of learning, we teach the Whole child.”
    ― Vince Gowmon, Let the Fire Burn: Nurturing the Creative Spirit of Children
    tags: education, learning, play
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    Shannon L. Alder
    “Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn to be human first.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
    tags: activist, adulterers, altruism, being-human, bias, caring, cheaters, commuicator, communications, community-member, compassion, complainers, crime, earth, empathetic, environment, forgiving, helper, helping-out, homeless, human-trafficing, hypocrite, kindness, liars, marine-conservation, medical-missions, mental-disorder-bias, mental-health-stigma, morals, oceans, open, outdoors, pollution, respect-for-the-world, respect-life, respect-nature, service, service-project, simplistic, social-issues, theif, theology, uneducated, values, vulnerable
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    Marshall McLuhan
    “One thing about which fish know exactly nothing is water, since they have no anti-environment which would enable them to perceive the element they live in.”
    ― Marshall McLuhan, War and Peace in the Global Village
    tags: environment
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    Jimmy Carter
    “Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries.”
    ― Jimmy Carter
    tags: environment, nature, wilderness
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    E.A. Bucchianeri
    “If you are what you eat, you are what you see and hear.”
    ― E.A. Bucchianeri, Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
    tags: environment, experiences, gadfly, influence, influences, observations, proverb, proverbial-wisdom, senses, senses-of-the-the-soul, wisdom, wise-sayings, you-are-what-you-eat
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    Maria Montessori
    “The environment must be rich in motives which lend interest to activity and invite the child to conduct his own experiences.”
    ― Dr. Maria Montessori
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    Shinichi Suzuki
    “A child's slowness in any subject indicates a deficiency in his environment, educational or otherwise.”
    ― Shinichi Suzuki, Nurtured by Love: The Classic Approach to Talent Education
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    Mehmet Murat ildan
    “The best thing you can give to a child is to create an environment where the child can develop an independent mind so that he will be the man of no one and the instrument of no system!”
    ― Mehmet Murat ildan
    tags: turkish-literature
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    Shinichi Suzuki
    “Man is the Child of his Environment”
    ― Shinichi Suzuki
    tags: suzuki-method
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  • #17
    “The child doesn't just live in his environment, it becomes a part of him.”
    ― Paula Polk Lillard, Montessori: A Modern Approach
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    Tom Butler-Bowdon
    “Growing into an environment in which everyone else seems bigger and more powerful, every child seeks to gain what they need by the easiest route.”
    ― Tom Butler-Bowdon, 50 Psychology Classics: Who We Are, How We Think, What We Do: Insight and Inspiration from 50 Key Books
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    Maria Montessori
    “To assist a child we must provide him with an environment which will enable him to develop freely.”
    ― Maria Montessori
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    Robert Mankoff
    “We’ve created a safe, nonjudgemental environment that will leave your child ill-prepared for real-life.”
    ― Robert Mankoff, The New Yorker Book of Teacher Cartoons
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    “An environment-based education movement--at all levels of education--will help students realize that school isn't supposed to be a polite form of incarceration, but a portal to the wider world.”
    ― Richard Louv, Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder
    tags: childhood, nature, parenting
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    Anaïs Nin
    “We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells, constellations.”
    ― Anais Nin
    tags: growth, life, maturity
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    World Health Organization
    “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”
    ― World Health Organization
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    Helen Hayes
    “The expert at anything was once a beginner.”
    ― Helen Hayes
    tags: expert-beginner
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    John C. Maxwell
    “The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like and do what you'd rather not.”
    ― John C. Maxwell, Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes into Stepping Stones for Success
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    Angela Roquet
    “The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don’t want, drink what you don’t like, and do what you’d rather not.” -Mark Twain”
    ― Angela Roquet, For the Birds
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    Meg Jay
    “There is a certain terror that goes along with saying “My life is up to me.” It is scary to realize there’s no magic, you can’t just wait around, no one can really rescue you, and you have to do something.”
    ― Meg Jay, The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter - And How to Make the Most of Them Now
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    Virginia Woolf
    “Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.”
    ― Virginia Woolf
    tags: growing-up, illusions, life
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  • #29
    G. Stanley Hall
    “Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born." ~”
    ― G. Stanley Hall
    tags: adolescence
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  • #30
    Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
    “Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.”
    ― Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
    tags: home
    109 likes



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