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FRANK's Components of Creativity
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The shell is America's most active contribution to the formation of character. A tough hide. Grow it...
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Children should be taught not the little virtues but the great ones. Not thrift but generosity and an indifference to...
A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which...
A rattlesnake that doesn't bite teaches you nothing.Source: The Life I Really...
To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I...
Education is the transmission of civilization.Source: In Peter's Quotations, by...
I'm a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet, under a cow pat.Source: Doctor, in...
Life is painful, nasty and short . . . in my case it has only been painful and nasty. More about this quote
To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of...
Give the people a new word and they think they have a new fact.Source: On Writing,...
Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature...
You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have...
To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent.Source: Not Under...
I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an...
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.Source:...
You're not gonna change any of them by talkin' right, they've got to want to learn themselves, and when they don't...
His entire life was becoming a race against the natural -- and he was winning. More about this quote
I have never seasoned a truth with the sauce of a lie in order to digest it more easily. More about this quote
There is something about holding on to things that I find therapeutic.Source: The...
The happy ending is our national belief.Source: On the Contrary, pt. 1, America...
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