Ellen Key Quotes

The educator wants the child to be finished at once and perfect. He forces upon the child an unnatural degree of self-mastery, a devotion to duty, a sense of honour - habits that adults get out of with astonishing rapidity.

Ellen Key

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: December 11, 1849 - April 25, 1926

Topics

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Certainly, we continue to bring in new people. We'll hire, net new, over 4,000 people this year, and attract great people into the company. I'm very bullish about the employee base and what it can accomplish.

Steve Ballmer

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If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians.

Stuart Symington

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I'm not uncomfortable around guns - I've hunted for most of my life - but bringing them on stories is considered taboo.

Tucker Carlson

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What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you test the stamina and willpower of the other team. That's what I learned as a player.

Tom Heinsohn

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God wants my life to be about being successful and being happy and blessing other people and being blessed.

Miley Cyrus

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I was definitely the kid who was the chicken, who didn't want to say the cuss words.

Jon Watts

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I have surrounded myself with very smart people.

Dolly Parton

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Once you get the kids raised and the mortgage paid off and accomplish what you wanted to do in life, there's a great feeling of: 'Hey, I'm free as a bird.'

Dick Van Dyke

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We were very old-fashioned. My preacher at church told me I could not go in to the movies because it would make me a 'wanton woman.'

Debbie Reynolds

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The thing that overwhelms me when I go out now is the sprawlation of America.

William Least Heat-Moon

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Noises have generally been thought of as indistinct, but this is not true.

Pierre Schaeffer

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Our smartphones can offer innovative opportunities for improving how we react to our environment, and I believe it is increasingly becoming an asset - not a hindrance - to maintaining a healthier relationship with our work, our friends, and the world around us.

Peggy Johnson

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