The Yale graduate who had refused to read outside the course curriculum (the future Pres. Taft) suddenly found himself inspired.
– Doris Kearns Goodwin
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- He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- If he could not go out into the world, the world could come to him. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- I hope to stand firm enough not to go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country’s cause. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- The habit of mobility had become ingrained. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- She feared that she would become a slave to superficial, symbolic duties. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- In the reflected gaze of his (her husband’s) steady admiration, she saw the face of the girl he had fallen in love with. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- She was never satisfied with anything less than perfection, but she was no grind. She was too interested in people. – Doris Kearns Goodwin
- Think outside of the box. Work outside of the box. Dream outside of the box. Succeed outside of the box. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- In the span of one night, Jenny had gone from being someone he refused to touch to the woman he refused to stay away from. – Cristin Harber
- Read. Read. Read. Just don’t read one type of book. Read different books by various authors so that you develop different style. – RL Stine
- That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way. – Doris Lessing
- No holy book is more inspired than the other. They are all inspired according to their gods. – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- You can be inspired by others, but when you’re inspired from within then you have real power for change. – Sue Fitzmaurice
- We are inspired only when we seek to be inspired. Then inspiration can be found in everyone and everything. – Akiroq Brost
- Inspired action comes from the guidance of Spirit, not ego. When in doubt, don’t. Inspired action is responsive, not reactive. – Annette Vaillancourt
- With regards any type of manifesting, when you are inspired or not inspired, you created it! – Stephen Richards
- And read-¦ read all the time-¦ read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of life. – David McCullough Jr
- God is infinitely beautiful in himself, and his beauty ought to attract you like a magnet to him. – Thomas Goodwin
- Life is a curriculum unique to every student. – Joyce Rachelle
- Teach the child, not just the curriculum. – Tamara L Chilver
- Christ is the core of my child’s curriculum. – Tamara L Chilver
- If practice makes you perfectshouldn’t good behavior be addedto the curriculum – Cornelia Connie DeDona
- It’s hypocritical to expect a job based on a curriculum built out of companies that for whatever reason rejected you. – Daniel Marques
- Knowledge (curriculum) and behavior (pedagogy) are embedded in everyone’s core beliefs about the nature of God, humanity, and the world. – Abraham Kuyper
- Don’t you ever dare judge, for who among us can say that when the devil himself offered us a deal, we refused? – Kamand Kojouri
- The stubbornness of his character stood him now in good stead. He refused to consider himself defeated. – William Steig
- Not knowing how he lost himself, or how he recovered himself, he may never feel certain of not losing himself again. – Charles ens
- There’s a good chance that you might be inspired by ideas that originate outside of yourself. – David Byrne
- I am a person who continually destroys the possibilities of a future because of the numbers of alternative viewpoints I can focus on the present. – Doris Lessing
- Fifty percent of all doctors graduate in the bottom half of their class – Hope your surgery went well! – Simone Elkeles
- It is impossible to graduate from the University of Life with no scars. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Don’t you kids get any ideas about dragging a trailer into the backyard. after you graduate from high school, i don’t want to see you again. – Alison Bechdel
- The world is waiting for us to graduate from ourselves. – Shannon L Alder
- It is much better to live in poverty and graduate to the middle cl???, than it is to live as a king and be demoted to the middle class. – Mustafa Said
- Graduate study is an intensive education. You have to be diligent and determined from the beginning to the very end. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Thank you for that, boy genius! Where did you graduate from? Hogwarts School for the Mentally Unbalanced? – Leia Shaw
- I think it would shock most people if they really knew what we have each survived by the time we graduate high school. – Jennifer Elisabeth
- If we watch the interactions between human beings, we will receive a graduate-level education. – Richard J Foster
- Sometimes people graduate but they don’t leave. They hang around for years, for no reason. I would think of ghosts like that, I decided. – Maureen Johnson