Famous Quotes
"When children are very young, you read them books that are positive to help them go to sleep. But there comes a moment when they begin to understand the difficulties of the world. They know there are problems and the books they read should reflect that, not gloss over them."
More quotes about Positive
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"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."
Albert Einstein on Positive -
"I do believe we're all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other."
Harvey Fierstein on Positive -
"Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results."
Willie Nelson on Positive -
"Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will."
Zig Ziglar on Positive -
"If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes."
John Wooden on Positive
More quotes by Michael Morpurgo
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"Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians, teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children's right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future."
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"One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail."
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"A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to take out of education: the fear of worrying about what marks you'll get, detention, worrying about letting people down, your parents, teachers."
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"Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable."
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"Don't worry about writing a book or getting famous or making money. Just lead an interesting life."