Quote by Orson Scott Card

We all choose our own teachers, don't we? I wonder if our choice of teacher shows anything about what our lives will be.

We all choose our own teachers, don't we? I wonder if our ch

Summary

This quote suggests that teachers are not solely predetermined by institutions or circumstances, but rather, individuals have the power to choose who they learn from and who influences their lives. The quote also raises the question of whether the choice of teachers reflects our aspirations and the direction we want our lives to take. It implies that our selection of teachers can shape our experiences and possibly determine the paths we follow.

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By Orson Scott Card

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