What I fear and desire most in this world is passion. I fear it because it promises to be spontaneous, out of control, unnamed, beyond my reasonable self. I desire it because passion has color, like the landscape before me.…

Quote by Derrick Jensen

Topics: Fear Quotes, Passion Quotes

For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other...

For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other...

Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else...

Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else...

Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else...

Writing is really very easy. Tap a vein and bleed onto the page. Everything else...

No matter what we call it, poison is still poison, death is still death, and...

No matter what we call it, poison is still poison, death is still death, and...

Grades are a problem. On the most general level, they're an explicit acknowledgment that what...

Grades are a problem. On the most general level, they're an explicit acknowledgment that what...

Higher education is everybody's rite

Higher education is everybody's rite

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.

The liturgy, like the feast, exists not to educate but to seduce people into participating...

The liturgy, like the feast, exists not to educate but to seduce people into participating...

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an...

Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an...

Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to...

Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to...

Education is going forward from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.

Education is going forward from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty.

Education is the ability to meet life's situations.

Education is the ability to meet life's situations.

Theories and goals of education don't matter a whit if you don't consider your students...

Theories and goals of education don't matter a whit if you don't consider your students...

The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than...

The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than...

You know, more children die under the age of five when the parents are not...

You know, more children die under the age of five when the parents are not...

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

A good upbringing consists in hiding how much you think of yourself, and how little...

A good upbringing consists in hiding how much you think of yourself, and how little...

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery...

Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery...

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.

I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.

I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.