"We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful."

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"We are bothered a good deal by people who assume the responsibility of the world when God is neglectful."

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"It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine."

Growth, First, Living, Mind

"If the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and come freely, let him touch real things and combine his impressions for himself."

Will,

"I need a teacher quite as much as Helen. I know the education of this child will be the distinguishing event of my life, if I have the brains and perseverance to accomplish it."

Education, Life, Perseverance, Will

"I cannot explain it; but when difficulties arise, I am not perplexed or doubtful. I know how to meet them."

Patience, Difficulties

"Every renaissance comes to the world with a cry, the cry of the human spirit to be free."

Spirit, World

"Education in the light of present-day knowledge and need calls for some spirited and creative innovations both in the substance and the purpose of current pedagogy."

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"A strenuous effort must be made to train young people to think for themselves and take independent charge of their lives."

People, Effort

"No matter how mistaken Communist ideas may be, the experience and knowledge gained by trying them out have given a tremendous impetus to thought and imagination."

Experience, Imagination, Thought, Knowledge

"The immediate future is going to be tragic for all of us unless we find a way of making the vast educational resources of this country serve the true purpose of education, truth and justice."

Education, Truth, Purpose, Country

"Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark."

History, Humanity, Light, Observation

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"I'm one of those writers who, when writing, believes she's god-and that she hasn't bestowed free will on any of her characters. In that sense there are no surprises in any of my books."

Lynn Abbey, American Author

God, Books, Freewill, Sense

"Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter."

Ansel Adams, American Photographer

God,

"Man is an imperceptible atom always trying to become one with God."

Henry Adams, American Historian

God, Man, Trying

"A thick skin is a gift from God."

Konrad Adenauer, German Statesman

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"God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks from the cosmos to every single human soul, is the most brilliant manifestation of the goal of perfection."

Alfred Adler, Austrian Psychologist

God, Soul, Goal, Cosmos

"The gods look in pleasure on penitent sinners."

Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher

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"God loves to help him who strives to help himself."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"God's most lordly gift to man is decency of mind."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"God always strives together with those who strive."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

God,

"For this is the mark of a wise and upright man, not to rail against the gods in misfortune."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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