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Quotation Mini-Posters - Secondary Set of 48 (C&D)
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Item #: 47-1000
Price: $43.99
Weight: 1.70 pounds
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Challenge your students to ponder life and the world around them. Prepare them for crucial tests, improve their reasoning and writing skills, and help them make ethical and effective choices. These mini-posters display aphorisms and quotes from cute to clever to compelling against colorful backdrops. Use these thoughts to integrate character into lesson plans by addressing breaking events and encouraging thoughtful writing and discussion. Rotate each week for a new theme. Activity ideas included. Printed on heavy-duty card stock.
This is the secondary-level set, which contains 48 message sheets with these quotes:
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Our souls are not hungry for fame, comfort, wealth, or power. Those
rewards create almost as many problems as they solve. Our souls are hungry for meaning, for the
sense that we have figured out how to live so that our lives matter, so that
the world will be at least a little bit different for our having passed
through it. Rabbi Harold Kushner |
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Every day is new beginning. Make
the best of it. |
| 3 |
Fame is a vapor, popularity an
accident, riches take wing; only character endures. Horace Greeley |
| 4 |
It is the mark of a true
education to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. Aristotle |
| 5 |
One of the surest evidences of
friendship that one individual can display to another is telling him gently
of a fault. If any other can excel it, it is listening to such a disclosure
with gratitude, and amending the error. Edward Bulwer-Lytton |
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The
only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought
and found how to serve. Dr. Albert Schweitzer |
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Where theres a will, theres a
way. |
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I expect to pass through the
world but once. Any good therefore
that I can do, or any kindness I can show to any fellow creature, let me do
it now. Let me not defer it or neglect
it, for I shall not pass this way again. Stephen Grellet |
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People will forget what you
said. People will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you
made them feel. Maya Angelou |
| 10 |
Don't Quit, a poem |
| 11 |
The money you have gives you
freedom, the money you pursue enslaves you. Rousseau |
| 12 |
The
moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.
Martina Navratilova |
| 13 |
An
eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind. Mahatma
Gandhi |
| 14 |
Don't sacrifice a good life for
a good time. Michael Josephson |
| 15 |
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Robert G. Ingersoll |
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No
one could make a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do
only a little. Edmund Burke |
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To carry a grudge is like being
stung to death by only one bee. William H. Walton |
| 18 |
Talk doesnt cook rice.
Chinese proverb |
| 19 |
I complained that I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. |
| 20 |
Life
is 10 percent what happens to me and 90 percent how I react to it. Charles
Swindoll |
| 21 |
Winners are losers who got up
and gave it one more try. Dennis DeYoung |
| 22 |
To truly grow you have to be
willing at any moment to sacrifice what you are for what you can be. |
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Yes, I am only one, but still I
am one. And though I cannot do everything, I can do something; And because I
cannot do everything I will not refuse to do the something that I can do.
adapted from Edward Everett Hale |
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What Will Matter, a poem by Michael
Josephson |
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Your life is your ship. You are
the captain. Dont let anyone else take the wheel. Michael Josephson |
| 26 |
Its not the size of the dog in
the fight that matters. Its the size
of the fight in the dog. Mark Twain |
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Oh what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practice to deceive! Sir Walter Scott |
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We do not inherit the earth from
our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. American-Indian proverb |
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Insanity
is to do the same things over and over and expecting a different result.
(attributed to Albert Einstein). |
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It's amazing how much you can
accomplish if you just keep your balance. |
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Look to this day! Yesterday is
but a dream and tomorrow is only a vision. But today well-lived makes every
yesterday a dream of happiness. and every tomorrow a vision of hope. |
| 32 |
You can never do a kindness too
soon, because you never know how soon it will be too late. Ralph Waldo
Emerson |
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Destiny
is not a matter of chance, it is a matter of choice; it is not a thing to be
waited for, it is a thing to be achieved. William Jennings Bryan |
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It
is not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain
but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember
that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that
gives us integrity. |
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The path of least resistance is
what makes rivers run crooked. Elbert Hubbard |
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Things turn out best for people
who make the best of the way things turn out. |
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No one who has ever learned to
appreciate beauty will ever be poor.
Michael Josephson |
| 38 |
Ask
not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy. |
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Mistakes are a fact of life. It
is the response to error that counts. Nikki Giovanni |
| 40 |
Blessed
are those who can give without remembering and take without forgetting.
Elizabeth Bibesco |
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Pain is inevitable. Suffering is
optional. If you can control your mind you control your life. Dr. D. H.
Witte |
| 42 |
The right to swing my fist ends
where the other person's nose begins. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. |
| 43 |
For when the One Great Scorer
comes to mark against your name, He writes not that you won or lost but how
you played the game! Grantland Rice |
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Live so that you wouldn't be
ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip. Will Rogers |
| 45 |
Excuses are the nails used to
build a house of failure. Don Wilder and Bill Rechin |
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Yesterday is history, tomorrow
is a mystery, and today is a gift; thats why they call it the present. |
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Guard well within yourself that
treasure, kindness. Know how to give it without hesitation, how to lose
without regret, how to acquire without meanness. George Sand |
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It's Not Easy, a poem by Michael
Josephson |
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