150 Wise Quotes

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1. Why be anything other than good? Why do anything other than love? ~Johnathan Dahl

2. To live in this world, you must be able to do three things: to love what is mortal; to hold it against your bones knowing your own life depends on it; and, when the time comes to let it go, to let it go. ~Mary Oliver

3. Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be. ~Thomas à Kempis, Imitation of Christ, c.1420

4. You’ve got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you’re not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice. ~Steven D. Woodhull (b.1976, U.S. geologist), “Tuition,” 1999

5. What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take…

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Αντιεκπαιδευτική πολιτική και στις μεταθέσεις των εκπαιδευτικών

Παιδείας Εγκώμιον

Woman in Profile Reading (c.1915). Oscar Fehrer (American, 1872-1958)

Προοδευτική Ενότητα Καθηγητών

      Γνωρίζουμε εφέτος την πιο ακραία μορφή απαξίωσης των εκπαιδευτικών όσον αφορά τις μεταθέσεις. Το μικρότερο ποσοστό υλοποίησής τους – μόλις 3% – έρχεται ως φυσική συνέπεια των απανωτών αντιεκπαιδευτικών μέτρων του Υπουργείου Παιδείας.

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Οι Γάλλοι ανάμεσα σε φανερό και κρυφό φασίστα επέλεξαν τον “κρυφοφασίστα”

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Αυτά έχει υποσχεθεί για τις 100 πρώτες μέρες του ο επόμενος πρόεδρος της Γαλλίας.

Ο Εμανουέλ Μακρόν έχει δηλώσει ότι «δεν πιστεύει στη θεωρία των 100 πρώτων ημερών», στις οποίες δεν μπορεί να περιορισθεί μια προεδρική θητεία. Παράλληλα όμως αναγνωρίζει ότι στις 100 πρώτες μέρες «θα πρέπει να μπουν τα θεμέλια για μια βιώσιμη προεδρική δράση».

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Positive Thinking

Written by Christianna K., M.S. Founder of: Gather The Roses We all have days that are emotionally sunny and others that are cloudy, thunderous or torrential. A bad day isn’t a failure, and sometimes it’s just life. But we can retrain our thinking, which will help us get through dark moods and create an upward trend toward […]

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The Story Behind Gauguin’s Biographic Noa Noa

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On the 8^th of May 1903, the iconic French Post-Impressionist painter Paul Gauguin died in Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. In 1891, Gauguin sailed to French Polynesia allegedly to escape European civilization and “everything that is artificial and conventional”. As a record of his travels, he ended up writing a book titled Noa Noa describing his experiences in Tahiti. In past decades, more and more allegations by modern critics point to the fact that the contents of the book were fantasized. (Cotter, Holland. “The Self-Invented Artist”. The New York Times. Retrieved 9 December 2010.)  

It turns out that Gauguin’s move to the islands was a bit of a last resort in the artist’s life. It came as a result of very bad fortune in his working and personal life. By 1890, his long-suffering wife Matte had thrown him out and several dealers dropped him. He owed many people money and was…

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