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When I went into the seminary, I was one of those victims of New Math and had not had Algebra I and had no idea what we were doing in New Math in the ninth grade. But when I went into the seminary, they had gone the traditional route and taught first-year algebra.


Clarence Thomas


#doing #gone #grade #had #i

My father felt that his world of ideas was too liberal for traditional rabbinical teachings, and he looked for a chance to find a way in life.


Immanuel Velikovsky


#father #felt #find #his #ideas

An illustration I use to get people to understand it is this: I'll ask major corporate audiences: Why don't you just take all your traditional beliefs about organizations, and apply them to the neurons in your brain?


Dee Hock


#apply #ask #audiences #beliefs #brain

Just because something is traditional is no reason to do it, of course. Piracy, for example, is a tradition that has been carried on for hundreds of years, but that doesn't mean we should all attack ships and steal their gold.


Lemony Snicket


#piracy #traditional #humor

It's not that I wanted to be an actor; it's that I didn't want to be a dancer! I was trained in traditional Chinese dance, and after working so hard it seemed unfair to just disappear into a group.


Ziyi Zhang


#after #chinese #dance #dancer #disappear

I was always in trouble from an early age. I had a fraught relationship with my parents, who were very traditional. Doing plays at school was a joyous release.


Naveen Andrews


#always #doing #early #early age #fraught

Women have traditionally deferred to the judgment of men although often while intimating a sensibility of their own which is at variance with that judgment.


Carol Gilligan


#deferred #judgment #men #often #own

Satire is traditionally the weapon of the powerless against the powerful.


Molly Ivins


#powerful #powerless #satire #traditionally #weapon

Can you imagine that Cuba and Europe's youth, who had forgotten about traditional music, who only thought of rock music, are now looking back towards their grandparents? That is a phenomenon.


Compay Segundo


#back #cuba #europe #forgotten #grandparents

By dismantling the narrow politics of racial identity and selective self-interest, by going beyond 'black' and 'white,' we may construct new values, new institutions and new visions of an America beyond traditional racial categories and racial oppression.


Manning Marable


#beyond #black #categories #construct #dismantling






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