Melinda Harmon quotes

“Parents give up their rights when they drop the children off at public school.”
-- Melinda Harmon

#Education Quotes #Giving Up Quotes #Children Quotes

“To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.”

“True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.”

“I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school.”

“But when we find that one person who completes us, we don't give up. No matter how bad we screw up. We make it right.”

“Don’t give up. You’ll regret it.”

“We should not give up and we should not allow the problem to defeat us.”

“Don't ever give up. Believe in yourself or no one else will. My personal saying is: 'I'd rather die knowing that I tried to do what I love.'”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“We say that to 'give up all evil and to develop the good' is the heart of the Buddha's teaching. If we only make merit but have not stopped doing bad things, then we will never have a day of completion. It is like an overturned bowl which is left outside in the rain. Even if the water is falling right on it, it only touches the outside and not the inside. In this way the bowl will never get full.”

“When we have accepted Jesus Christ, we have become akin to the Father; having become real children of God, we then have the spirit of sonship by which we can come into His presence and make known our wants in a familiar way.”

“Inculcating the various competing - competing, note - falsehoods of the major faiths into small children is a form of child abuse, and a scandal.”

Source : A.C. Grayling (2012). “Against All Gods: Six Polemics on Religion and an Essay on Kindness”, p.12, Oberon Books