You Learn by Living"Never, perhaps, have any of us needed as much as we do today to use all the curiosity we have, needed to seek new knowledge, needed to realize that no knowledge is terminal. For almost eveything in the world is new; startlingly new"....Elli Roosevelt's Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved. |
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Page 102
the better word would be respect . That , I think , is a noble word , an indication of
a certain attitude toward one's fellow men . Used too often in a subservient sense
, it is more properly a token of equality . To respect one's fellow men is perhaps ...
the better word would be respect . That , I think , is a noble word , an indication of
a certain attitude toward one's fellow men . Used too often in a subservient sense
, it is more properly a token of equality . To respect one's fellow men is perhaps ...
Page 165
It is , however , the better part of wisdom to regard the mistake as experience
which will help guide you in the future , a part , though a painful part , of your
education . For all of us , no matter how good our training , will make bad choices
.
It is , however , the better part of wisdom to regard the mistake as experience
which will help guide you in the future , a part , though a painful part , of your
education . For all of us , no matter how good our training , will make bad choices
.
Page 178
They are not interested primarily in political office ; they want to bring about better
care of children , better schools , better health . They discover that it is not enough
to wish , however earnestly , to bring these things about . They must find out ...
They are not interested primarily in political office ; they want to bring about better
care of children , better schools , better health . They discover that it is not enough
to wish , however earnestly , to bring these things about . They must find out ...
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