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My Philosophies in Life
To think critically is not being critical-it’s being smart.


Try to say the very thing you really mean, the whole of it, nothing more or less or other than what you really mean. That is the whole art and joy of words.
C.S. Lewis


Until you try, you don’t know what you cant do
Henry James


The rain falls on all the fields, but crops grow only in those that have been tilled and sown
Chinese proverb


Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently.
Henry Ford.


Nothing fruitful ever comes when plants are forced to flower in the wrong season.
Bette Bao Lord


When you can’t remember why you’re where you are, look in the mirror and ask one person who still remembers.


Imagination is more important than knowledge
Albert Einstein


Good teaching is 1/ preparation and ¾ theater.
Gail Godwin


“One mother teaches more than a hundred teachers.”
Jewish proverb


“No stream or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.
Harry Emerson Fosdick


“Failure is not the making of mistakes; failure is giving up.”
Edna S. Leung-Yao

“Time is like water slipping through a sieve. You cannot stop it; it cannot be retrieved. But you can use it wisely. Proper time management can make the hours wok for you and not against you.”
Edna S. Leung-Yao
“There is no way to pull off cheating. You cannot lie to life. You may deceive your teacher about what you know, but you cannot deceive life. What you have not learned leaves a hole that nothing but learning can fill and no amount of covering can disguise.”
Edward R. Sims


“How ever you justify the dishonest act, cheating is still cheating; and its Siamese twin is lying.”
Edna S. Leung-Yao


“A lie has no legs; it requires other lies to support it.”
Edna S. Leung-Yao


You act enthusiastic until you make it a habit. Enthusiasm is natural; it is being alive, taking the initiative, seeing the importance of what you do, giving it dignity and making what you do important to your self and to others.
Gordon Parks


“Don’t stop learning. STRETCH you mind.”
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“Education does not end with a college or a post-graduate degree. In fact, it does not end at all.”
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Routine is the regular rhythm of life.
Anonymous


“The most significant benefit you can get out of your years of education is to learn how to learn; learn how to organize; and to learn how to educate and re-educate yourself.”
James A. Michener


Wise attitudes and good habits from DISCIPLINE help you learn more in less time and with pleasure. These attitudes and habits do not end the classroom but flow beyond and will help you enrich your lives with rewards and achievements.
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