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Lecturer Inspirational Quotes (1887)

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Whatever has made, or does make, or may make music, should be held sacred as the golden bridle-bit of the Shah of Persia's horse,and the golden hammer, with which his hoofs are shod.
Herman Melville
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What's made up in the head is the fiction. What comes out of the heart is a myth.
Joseph Campbell
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You cannot hide the soul.
Herman Melville
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We are all bound up together in one great bundle of humanity, and society cannot trample on the weakest and feeblest of its members without receiving the curse in its own soul.
Frances Harper
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The problem is that America is still so racist - I guess it's hard to find another word for it ­ - that they still, the press in general and many people, perceive only white women as feminists. They think black women are black.
Gloria Steinem
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To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme.
Herman Melville
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I honestly believe that the doctrine of hell was born in the glittering eyes of snakes that run in frightful coils watching for their prey. I believe it was born with the yelping, howling, growling and snarling of wild beasts... I despise it, I defy it, and I hate it.
Robert Green Ingersoll
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It cannot be sufficiently emphasized that revolution is in vain unless inspired by its ultimate ideal. Revolutionary methods must be in tune with revolutionary aims.
Emma Goldman
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I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place for the National City Bank boys to collect revenues in.
Smedley Butler
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As soon as children find something that interests them they lose their instability and learn to concentrate.
Maria Montessori
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I see people in terms of dialogue and I believe that people are their talk.
Roddy Doyle
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Ah, Bartleby! Ah, humanity!
Herman Melville
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There can be no substitute for work, neither affection nor physical well-being can replace it.
Maria Montessori
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Watching a child makes it obvious that the development of his mind comes through his movements.
Maria Montessori
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Every religion, every mythology is true in this sense: It is true as metaphorical of the human and cosmic mystery.
Joseph Campbell
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The needs of mankind are universal. Our means of meeting them create the richness and diversity of the planet. The Montessori child should come to relish the texture of that diversity.
Maria Montessori
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Labeling makes the invisible visible, but it's limiting. Categories are the enemy of connecting. Link, don't rank.
Gloria Steinem
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We cannot live for ourselves alone.
Herman Melville
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The land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth.
Maria Montessori
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Predigested food' should be inscribed over every hall of learning as a warning to all who do not wish to lose their own personalities and their original sense of judgment.
Emma Goldman
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The last act in the biography of the hero is that of the death or departure.
Joseph Campbell
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There is no security in following the call to adventure.
Joseph Campbell
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It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
Joseph Campbell
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It is well known, that the best productions of the best human intellects, are generally regarded by those intellects as mere immature freshman exercises, wholly worthless in themselves, except as initiatives for entering the great University of God after death.
Herman Melville
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