English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

John Holt Quotes

John Holt quote: "People should be free to find or make for themselves the kinds..."

People should be free to find or make for themselves the kinds of educational experience they want their children to have.

John Holt

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

I was single for six years and during those six years I went back to college and got my degree in Social Work and then... while I was single... Barney came here to Portsmouth on vacation. Betty Hill
I'm consciously aware, specifically with the comic book world, where there's a built-in fanbase. But, there's a little bit of leniency because there are a couple different universes. Jeremy Renner
There is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Henry Clay quote: "An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise..."
An oppressed people are authorized whenever they can to rise and break their fetters. Henry Clay
Fulton J. Sheen quote: "What is discovered may be abused, but that does not mean the..."
What is discovered may be abused, but that does not mean the discovery was evil. Fulton J. Sheen
Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing. Thomas Edison
Edgar Allan Poe quote: "To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary."
To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary. Edgar Allan Poe
Down our way we're always had a theory that the Civil War was not brought on by Secession of Slavery or the State's Rights issue. These matters contributed to the quarrel, but there is a deeper reason. It was bought on by some Yankee coming down south and putting nutmeg in a julep. So our folks up and left the Union flat. Irvin S. Cobb
Andrew Johnson quote: "I feel incompetent to perform duties... which have been so..."
I feel incompetent to perform duties... which have been so unexpectedly thrown upon me. Andrew Johnson
Oh yes, I know the way to heaven was easy. We found the little kingdom of our passion that all can share who walk the road of lovers. In wild and secret happiness we stumbled; and gods and demons clamoured in our senses. Siegfried Sassoon
The thing to do when one feels sure that he has said or done the right thing and is condemned, is to stand still and keep quiet. If he is right, time will show it. Booker T. Washington
Bill Haley quote: "The music is the main thing and it's just as easy to write..."
The music is the main thing and it's just as easy to write acceptable words. Bill Haley
When I was living in New York, there was a lot of screaming in my life. I would just get into these altercations all the time. Being in public, dealing with shopkeepers, just trying to cross the street - things like that. Larry David
Billy Fury quote: "In defence, I have cultivated a death wish."
In defence, I have cultivated a death wish. Billy Fury
Let us not forget that the reasons for human actions are usually incalculably more complex and diverse than we tend to explain them later, and are seldom clearly manifest. Fyodor Dostoevsky