It is not God that is worshipped but the group or authority that claims to speak in His name. Sin becomes disobedience to authority not violation of integrity. – Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Tag: ELT Quotes
ELTWeekly Issue#32, Quote of the Week
Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. – Barack Obama
ELTWeekly Issue#30, Quote of the week
“I will give you a talisman. Whenever you are in doubt, or when the self becomes too much with you, apply the following test. Recall the face of the poorest and the weakest man [woman] whom you may have seen, and ask yourself, if the step you contemplate is going to be of any use… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#30, Quote of the week
ELTWeekly Issue#29, Quote of the week
The real difficulty is that people have no idea of what education truly is. We assess the value of education in the same manner as we assess the value of land or of shares in the stock-exchange market. We want to provide only such education as would enable the student to earn more. We hardly… Continue reading ELTWeekly Issue#29, Quote of the week
ELTWeekly Issue#28, Quote of the week
Any clod can have the facts, but having opinions is an art. – Charles McCabe
ELTWeekly Issue#27, Quote of the week
Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge. – Mark Twain
ELTWeekly Issue#26, Quote of the week
English is the common tongue of our global village. Whether you live and work in an English speaking country, or need English for travel and fun, English is the passport to success and a deeper understanding of our quickly changing world. – Kenneth Beare, About.com Guide to ESL
ELTWeekly Issue #25, Quote of the week
“…if learners are exposed only to texts about things they know, they may over-rely on intelligent guesswork at the expense of their ability at bottom-up processing” – Scott Thornbury
ELTWeekly Issue #24, Quote of the week
Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes. – Mahatma Gandhi
ELTWeekly Issue #23, Quote of the week
“Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.” – Napoleon Hill