Tracy Kidder quotes - page 2

among a coward's weapons, cynicism is the nastiest of all. (Tracy Kidder)
Most teachers have little control over school policy or curriculum or choice of texts or special placement of students, but most have a great deal of autonomy inside the classroom. To a degree shared by only a few other occupations, such as police work, public education rests precariously on the skill and virtue of the people at the bottom of the institutional pyramid. View quote
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That's when I feel most alive, he told me once on an airplane, when I'm helping people. View quote
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Curing yourself of obsessive compulsive disorder by going to a strip club is pretty strange. View quote
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