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Children who don't win a coveted spot at a program like KIPP don't just miss the charter's arguably better teachers; they also lose out on the self-reinforcing atmosphere of success and striving that comes from attending a school where everyone — or at least most students and parents — has demonstrated an especially deep commitment to learning.
Surely the pre-20s are all about avoiding the imminent life of constant scrutiny, stress and striving that's yet to come?
The reason I mention all this is that in my forced-silence I've noticed the degree of constant, sometimes pointless, striving that goes on.
From this play and the interactions and striving that comes with it they learn about natural consequences, including such simple lessons as be nice to others and they're likely to be nice to you, share with others and they're likely to do the same.
It was almost entirely by his own diligence and striving that he climbed to its pinnacle.
These paintings convey another aspect of the restless intelligence, always looking, always striving, that permeates and is also given a new sense of order and forthrightness by this marvelous show.
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"We don't want to be in a position where we have tired athletes, who have striven that little bit more.
There is something greater that the players are striving for that goes beyond the Clericus Cup".
"He who loves God cannot strive that God should love him in return," says Spinoza (5p19).
Was he striving after that playground to impress a mistress?
"We're striving for that feedback from people," he said.
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