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I have always been a firm believer in participation so there were no cuts. We practiced three times a week but if a student had an academic conflict, academics took priority. Tony Brown
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My father came from a country called Bolivia. He was of Spanish descent. I never went to Bolivia until I was 60 years old, but apparently when he was 17, he had already planned his entire academic curriculum so that he could graduate high school and enter college in the United States. That's how much he wanted to come to this country. Raquel Welch
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I grew up in Adelaide, Australia. No one in my family had finished high school, and I was smart at mathematics, so I became an academic and got my Ph.D. in computer science at Stanford. I didn't set out to be a businessperson. Rodney Brooks
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When I first started the Project, I could not have expected so much to be accomplished in such a short time. None of my concerns about giving money to an academic institution came true. They've done high quality work with real-world relevance. Chuck D.
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We need to upgrade Wyoming's academic standards and reputation. The Hathaway scholarship has put us on a road to be the best and the first in education.
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I find there's a thin, permeable membrane between journalism and history, and though some academic historians take a dim view of it, I gather a lot of strength and professional inspiration from passing back and forth across it.
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Understanding and using technology are critical components of all students' academic careers and, most certainly, barometers of their future employment prospects. Given the president's emphasis in the State of the Union on the importance of developing math and science skills in America's students in order to keep America competitive globally, we do not see how eliminating federal education technology funding advances his global competitiveness agenda or helps our students.
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Academic scientists aren't generally interested in books for the public. So when one comes out, the authors can't expect much praise from scientists. My goal both as a singer and an instructor is to educate through provocation and entertainment. Greg Graffin
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We've made great strides in raising academic achievement during the past seven years. I am especially proud that Washington led the nation last year in reading scores for African-American fourth graders. African-American eighth graders in Washington scored better in math than in all but three states. We are closing the achievement gap.
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He's right there. He's played a long career and he's still playing well. He's had a great career. He's a great friend. It was Gretzky and Lemieux in my era and he's right there.
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Mitch Glazer and I went to high school together, and his mother was my English teacher for two years. She was my favorite teacher, and I followed Mitch's career as a journalist, so we've kind of kept in touch over the years. Mickey Rourke
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Missy played a tremendous game for us. This was a great way to end her career because she did a heck of a job tonight.
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Mr. Brewer has either knowingly or simply recklessly misrepresented my qualifications to the voters of Collin County. The truth is that I have handled hundreds of criminal cases during my career as an attorney. I dare say that during my nearly 25-year career I have likely handled, with great competence, many more criminal cases than my opponent.
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Mozart was the first major composer who created his own career as an independent businessman, an independent entrepreneur.
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My life, my family and my friends are back in the U.K., so ideally I would love the kind of career that is split between London and New York. Samuel Barnett
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My film career is in no way being placed on hold, but we all know how long it can take to get a film project off the ground.
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My freshman year I was fortunate, I was lucky to be part of a great team like that and make a run at the right time. I'm not worried about what I did in the past. When I look back and my career is over, that's fine. Gerry McNamara
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One can be so focused on biotechnology, which is certainly important ... and lose sight of all the other career opportunities ... It's really going to be a mini city within a city. Tim Foley
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I think college administrators should encourage students to urinate on walls and bushes, because then when students from another college come sniffing around, they'll know this is someone else's territory.
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I know firsthand that educators are the most overworked and underpaid people around. It influenced me in that it was always about family first, and education was right next to that. There was never any question about whether I was going to college. Wendy Williams
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Rockefeller College is one of the premier places in the country to study politics, governance, policy, and public administration, Frank Thompson
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With the corporatization and privatization of higher education, it is increasingly more difficult for colleges and universities to expand and deepen democratic public life, produce engaged critical citizens, and operate as democratic public spheres. Henry Giroux
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Once he adjusts to the college game, he's going to be a very good player. He's already very strong.
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I want to raise this money for pre-paid college tuition for his kids and to help her pay the bills.
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Communism has defeated itself everywhere except... in American colleges. Paul Harvey
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I'm going to Columbia University but I'm trying to keep that low-profile because I don't want weird people following me there. I want the experience of normal college life. Julia Stiles
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Can we get back to how we’re going to kill Nick? And what’s this about a dead body? You’d better start talking quick, Ivy, ’cause I’m not going to play hide-and-seek with a dead guy in my trunk. I did that in college, and I’m not going to do it again.” A smile quirked Ivy’s mouth. “Really?” she asked, and I flushed. Kim Harrison
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It's concerning to me. I'm very interested in the topic. How I would get involved is undetermined at this point.
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the proceedings have been a nightmare for my family Michael Jackson
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Sweater, n.: garment worn by child when its mother is feeling chilly. Ambrose Bierce
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I can't think of anything to write about except families. They are a metaphor for every other part of society. Anna Quindlen
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My mother imparted her daily truths so she could help my older brothers and me rise above our circumstances. We lived in San Francisco's Chinatown. Like most of the other Chinese children who played in the back alleys of restaurants and curio shops, I didn't think we were poor. My bowl was always full, three five-course meals every day, beginning with a soup full of mysterious things I didn't want to know the names of. Amy Tan
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I realized my family was funny, because nobody ever wanted to leave our house. Anthony Anderson
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I know why families were created with all their imperfections. They humanize you. They are made to make you forget yourself occasionally, so that the beautiful balance of life is not destroyed. Anais Nin
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I grew up in a pretty large family. We were really close-knit, so I definitely want to have lots and lots of children. Anne Hathaway
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My family wasn't rich, so when it comes to money, I tend to think, 'Err on the side of caution.' Robert Kiyosaki
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The problem is, the security mission goes on here and if we take some out, those that are left are at some risk ? it increases their risk, ... Unfortunately, we're not able at this time ? unless someone is known to have a family member wounded or injured or killed ? we're not in a position to make those adjustments.
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Successful people make money. It's not that people who make money become successful, but that successful people attract money. They bring success to what they do. Wayne Dyer
positive kindness journey
The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey. Princess Diana
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Follow your instincts. That's where true wisdom manifests itself. Oprah Winfrey
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Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don't have, you will never, ever have enough.
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Never go to excess, but let moderation be your guide. Marcus Tullius Cicero
positive people guilt
Many people weigh the guilt, they will feel against the pleasure of the forbidden action they want to take. Peter McWilliams
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Life is a promise; fulfill it. Mother Teresa
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As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey. Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon. Konrad Adenauer
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Don't sit back and wait for God to do it all. Ask for His advice, but be prepared to do the hard yards yourself. Morris Gleitzman