Maryanne Wolf Quotes

I want children to learn to develop deep reading skills in the beginning in print. I believe the physicality of print is much better in the beginning for children, and then help them learn how to use their deep reading skills on digital medium.

Maryanne Wolf

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ChildrenBeginningBelieveReading

Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Johann Kaspar Lavater

HeartWarmYouSeenEver

Perhaps, once I am gone, the one thing I might be remembered for is having sung a great deal of Mahler with a great many phenomenal conductors. It is wonderful music, very spiritual.

Maureen Forrester

MusicGreatSpiritualI AmGone

I am not disputing the need for this money. What I am disputing and calling attention to is the fact that we are taking the tab for defense in our time against terrorists in the Middle East and elsewhere and shoving this tab off onto our children.

John Spratt

ChildrenTimeMoneyI AmAttention

In the early 1980s, the government of New Zealand fell into the hands of true believers, globalist believers, and they embraced the theory of inevitability perhaps more completely than anybody else. And it solved in the very short term some of their debt problems, but in the medium- and long-term, it left them in real economic trouble.

John Ralston Saul

GovernmentProblemsShortHandsNew

Be a warrior when it comes to delivering on your ambitions. And a saint when it comes to treating people with respect, modeling generosity, and showing up with outright love.

Robin S. Sharma

LoveRespectPeopleGenerosityUp

The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.

Robert Wilson Lynd

WarShortDangerousBeliefHuman

My parents were farmers' kids from South Dakota. My dad was an engineer. I wanted to be responsible and major in something pragmatic.

Ron Carlson

ParentsResponsibleFarmersSomething

Unless I have my aunt or my boyfriend to take care of me, I'm a little pathetic.

Rufus Wainwright

MeCareTake CareAuntLittleTake

I am one of those people who are out of touch with their emotions. I tend to treat my emotions like unpleasant relatives - a long-distance call once or twice or year is more than enough. If I got in touch with them, they might come to stay.

Molly Ivins

I AmPeopleTreatEnoughYearTouch

Education is a beautiful, liberating thing, but I think that tying in education and status, and the need to do well at every cost, is toxic.

Min Jin Lee

EducationBeautifulThinkNeedCost

I put out tapes, but I always kept saying, 'Why am I putting all this energy into these tapes?' I was like, 'I'd rather make just an album because I have a vision; I know how I want to do my records.' I always felt like an artist as well.

DJ Khaled

VisionSayingEnergyArtistKnow

I don't read things that people say about me online. They write nasty things just to mess with you. I don't need that in my life.

Diana DeGarmo

LifePeopleMeMy LifeYouSay

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