#co

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen. ↗

— Horace Mann

#determination #give #happen #let us #make

Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery. ↗

— Horace Mann

#conditions #devices #education #equalizer #great

When I was 9, my parents let me take a cab to the mall all by myself. I had hardly any money to spend, but I did have a very specific list of things I wanted to do: buy cookies and sit on the furniture at Sears. ↗

— Leslie Mann

#buy #cab #cookies #did #furniture

When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart. ↗

— Horace Mann

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The teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron. ↗

— Horace Mann

#cold #cold iron #desire #hammering #inspiring

Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity. ↗

— Horace Mann

#best #conduct #education #enjoyment #infinite

If evil is inevitable, how are the wicked accountable? Nay, why do we call men wicked at all? Evil is inevitable, but is also remediable. ↗

— Horace Mann

#also #call #evil #how #inevitable

I didn't think, 'I want to do dramas or I want to do comedies' - I wasn't clear in that way. ↗

— Leslie Mann

#comedies #dramas #i #think #want

I don't understand why people think it's harder to do drama than it is to do comedy. ↗

— Leslie Mann

#drama #harder #i #people #than

I like more grounded comedy. I enjoy broad comedies also, but I like Shirley MacLaine. ↗

— Leslie Mann

#broad #comedies #comedy #enjoy #grounded