Those who have no record
Those who have no record of what their forebears have accomplished lose the inspiration which comes from the teaching of biography and history.
– Carter G. Woodson
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- The mere imparting of information is not education. – Carter G. Woodson
- When you control a man’s thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. – Carter G. Woodson
- All history becomes subjective; in other words there is properly no history, only biography. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- There is properly no history, only biography. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory. – Benjamin Disraeli
- For the longest time, you just sound like a broken record, but you have to be consistent when teaching kids. – Heidi Klum
- When I was growing up, my mother would always say, ‘It will go on your permanent record.’ There was no ‘permanent record.’ If there were a ‘permanent record,’ I’d never be able to be a lawyer. I was such a bum in elementary school and high school… There is a permanent record today, and it’s
- When I was growing up, my mother would always say, ‘It will go on your permanent record.’ There was no ‘permanent record.’ If there were a ‘permanent record,’ I’d never be able to be a lawyer. I was such a bum in elementary school and high school… There is a permanent record today, and it’s
- History is Philosophy teaching by example. – Thucydides
- We should be taught not to wait for inspiration to start a thing. Action always generates inspiration. Inspiration seldom generates action. – Frank Tibolt