Famous quotes containing the words accept and/or academic:
“So. Let me accept the role, and call
Myself the circumstances tennis-ball:
Well bounce: together
Or not, whether
Either, let no tears silent fall.”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)
“If we focus exclusively on teaching our children to read, write, spell, and count in their first years of life, we turn our homes into extensions of school and turn bringing up a child into an exercise in curriculum development. We should be parents first and teachers of academic skills second.”
—Neil Kurshan (20th century)