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“Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy of the interposition of a deity. More humble, and I believe truer, to consider him created from animals.”
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“I work not only for the gathering and assimilation of knowledge, but also to teach the fact that one can be brilliant without being arrogant, that great intellectual capacity brings great responsibility, that the quest for knowledge should never supplant the joy of learning, that one with great capacities must learn to be tolerant and appreciate those with lesser or different absolutes,”
― Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
― Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream
“Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors.”
― Cosmos
― Cosmos
“The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff. We are a way for the universe to know itself.”
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“It's not time," "Take it easy," "Wait and see," "It's someone else's turn" - none of these stalls are appropriate for a leader in search of change. There's a small price for being too early, but a huge penalty for being too late. The longer you wait to launch an innovation, the less your effort is worth.”
― Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
― Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
Holocaust/WW II Lit
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When we read about the Holocaust and World War II, we are able to gain perspective from real people and fictional characters and their experiences.
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