Joseph Lancaster Quotes

May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare; that the education of children may no longer be to parent and master a lottery, in which the prizes bear no proportion to the enormous number of blanks.

Joseph Lancaster

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 25, 1778 - October 23, 1838

Topics

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I rode all around Hollywood listening to Donna Summer, looking out the window - all by myself - just going, 'I'm number one!' It's a pretty extraordinary feeling.

Jimmy Webb

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'The Count' wasn't a real stretch. I was doing pretty generic Bela Lugosi bad vampire on purpose. It was supposed to be lame. I didn't put fangs on; it was a guy who was just going through the motions. I drew on the widow's peak with eyebrow pencil and wore a turtleneck, not a tux.

Joe Flaherty

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Not everybody has to work on the big problems, but if nobody does, they don't get solved.

Joe Lonsdale

WorkProblemsNobodyBigGetDoes

My partner loves gardening and beekeeping and chickens and all that stuff.

Jillian Michaels

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I think the bravest thing to write about is nothing, just to write a book in which nothing happens.

Meg Rosoff

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I no longer file expense reports, so I no longer experience the pain of it. What if everyone had a virtual assistant to do that kind of effort... like approving time off or submitting time-off requests? We want to really encourage developers to create cool things for Slack.

Stewart Butterfield

TimeExperiencePainEffortCool

Treating one bunch of people this way, and treating this bunch that way. You can't do that. You have to give everybody the same rights.

Rob Halford

PeopleYouWaySameRightsGive

The fate of Syria hangs in the balance, but it is entirely possible that the fall of the Assad regime will result in anarchy and cause Syria to turn into a second Afghanistan, a base for anti-Israel terrorism.

Martin Van Creveld

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Skepticism is not a position that you stake out ahead of time and stick to no matter what.

Michael Shermer

TimeYouAheadMatterOutPosition

I knew who I was as a girl but I had to find who I was as a woman.

Delta Goodrem

GirlWomanFindWhoKnewHad

I always loved Little Anthony and the Imperials. They were like the precursors of the Temptations. I loved their music.

Bobby Keys

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I have too much money invested in sweaters.

Bob Hope

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