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Bookmark or Share- Educated by Tara Westover - GoodreadsEducated is a triumph, a remarkable work, beautifully told, of the journey from an isolated, fundamentalist, survivalist childhood, through the trials of becoming, to adulthood as an erudite and accomplished survivor. It is a powerful look at the ties, benefits, and perils of families.
- Aristotle Quotes (Author of The Nicomachean Ethics) - Goodreads1079 quotes from Aristotle: 'Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.', 'It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.', and 'What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.'
- I saw mentioned that Tyler Westover has... — Educated Q&A - GoodreadsSusanna Sturgis Tyler's and Richard's comments are indeed interesting. Tara discusses the startling differences in how people remember important incidents, so I don't believe that any one sibling's memories cancel out the others'.
- Calvin Coolidge > Quotes > Quotable Quote - Goodreads“Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
- Educated - Do you think it is true? Showing 1-48 of 48 - GoodreadsEducated was an interesting memoir that depicted an upbringing that I never would have thought someone living in America could have. Westover’s life was full of so many hardships including abuse, lack of a proper education, and no support from family, but she still managed to write a bestselling memoir, attend some of the best universities in ...
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