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Quote by Frederick Douglass
A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want

A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people. – Frederick Douglass

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Where justice is denied, where poverty is enforced, where ignorance prevails, and where any one class is made to feel that society is in an organized conspiracy to oppress, rob, and degrade them, neither persons nor property will be safe. – Frederick Douglass

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Frederick Douglass
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Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning. – Roger Ascham

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Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. – S. J. Perelman

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In terms of doing work and in terms of learning and evolving as a person, you just grow more when you get more peoples perspectives… I really try and live the mission of the company and… keep everything else in my life extremely simple. – Mark Zuckerberg

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We also learn that this country and the Western world have no monopoly of goodness and truth and scholarship, we begin to appreciate the ingredients that are indispensable to making a better world. In a life of learning that is, perhaps, the greatest lesson of all. – John Hope Franklin

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Im sure not afraid of success and Ive learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing Im afraid of now is of being someone I dont like much. – Anna Quindlen

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One of the most amazing locations Ive ever been is the top of the volcano in Tanzania, Africa. Its an actual volcano where you really have this lava every day. – Jan de Bont

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Goodness is about character – integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people. – Dennis Prager

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