Spencer Kagan Quotes

#1. Leaving America is like losing twenty pounds and finding a new girlfriend.

Phil Ochs

#2. The claw, that's the beast that enters your flesh; the sucker, that's you yourself who enters into the beast. ( ... ) Beyond the terror of being eaten alive is the ineffability of being drunk alive.

Victor Hugo

#3. My job is to have new ideas and take risks every day, so I'm always looking forward to the next thing being done or making the next thing that I haven't yet gotten to. That's sort of the constant in my life.

Miranda July

#4. We are all carriers of our own stories. We have never trusted our own voices. Reforms came, but we don't make them. They were presented by people removed from schools, by 'experts'. Such changes bi passes school. School by school changes, however slow, could make a powerful difference.

Deborah Meier

#5. Whatever we have done in the past, be it good or evil, great or small, is irrelevant to our stance before God today. It is only NOW that we are in the presence of God.

Brennan Manning

#6. The human brain represents the infinity opportunity our powers are endless if we understand, harness, and empower ourselves to look inside and educate ourselves on our potential.

Ilchi Lee

#7. I would never felt good if I hadn't experienced losing, because losing is part of your life. And it something that if I could teach people to understand that I think it could help them a lot.

Arnold Palmer

#8. It is quaint that people talk about separating dogma from education. Dogma is actually the only thing that cannot be separated from education. It IS education. A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching.

G.K. Chesterton

#9. Then draw near to nature. Pretend you are the very first man and then write what you see and experience, what you love and lose.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#10. You can't be trying to make a film that pleases all people, you know, so it's not a concern of mine.

Cate Blanchett

#11. is through student discourse and the interaction of different ideas that students construct meaning. Often

Spencer Kagan

#12. I know what I would do if I were coach. I'd determine our strengths and weaknesses and utilize them. And it's pretty clear what our strength is.

Michael Jordan

#13. Readers want more of the same from you. So stick to one genre.

Ruskin Bond

#14. Ideas emerge when a part of the real or imagined world is studied for its own sake.

E. O. Wilson