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I was like, 'Well, we'd think he'd be useless around kids,' ... But I think he finds himself more comfortable around children than he realizes. Jason Statham
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Kids at the children's shelter are coming out there and getting a lot of one-on-one because there are so few children out there. The reading program out there is really helping these kids a lot. Kerry Nelson
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I would teach U.K. parents how to stop their children throwing litter. London is a beautiful city but its streets are disgusting. Britt Ekland
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Keeping an elderly couple in their home for another 10 to 15 years makes good financial sense. If they stay in their home, their cost to the town is minimal compared to the family with four children that would replace them. John Romano
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All children are much more intelligent than they are told they are or the school thinks they are; they just have different intelligences. Tony Buzan
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It would be better, in a way, if any adults present were completely uneducated. There is nothing children like more than passing on information they have just discovered to people who may not already have it - an elderly grandmother, for instance. Sugata Mitra
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In most schools, we measure children on what they know. By and large, they have to memorize the content of whatever test is coming up. Because measuring the results of rote learning is easy, rote prevails. What kids know is just not important in comparison with whether they can think. Sugata Mitra
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If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves. Sugata Mitra
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There are still too few helicopters to reach more than 1,000 remote villages with lifesaving supplies that children urgently need. Ann Veneman
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Just patriotism, ... No matter what went down, we were supporting our own nation and land. Bill Freeman
matter plays
He comes up with a lot of big plays no matter where you put him. Doug Miller
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The only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film. Sally Field
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Going to a museum is one of those inexplicably tiring things. You're not actually doing anything, more shifting your weight from room to room than walking. And yet it is one of the more tiring things one can do, no matter how thrilled you are by the exhibits. Sloane Crosley
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His success is all to him. It's all a matter of how he thinks each night and how he prepares for each game. Brian Beckwith
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I think it's more a matter for them than us because we've got ... a lot of matters which take precedence over this for our own time, Arlen Specter
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I think it's just a matter of time before I get a shot at a world title or an opportunity to be back on television. Rocky Juarez
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I think it's a matter of, that's the market. Steve Parrott
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I think it's a matter of accommodating people who see unfair competition, Charles Grassley
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The intellect has only one failing, which, to be sure, is a very considerable one. It has no conscience. James Russell Lowell
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As a writer, you have control: You can play around with your own thoughts and when you find those insufficient, draw upon others': their wisdom, their humor, their failings. Marty Nemko
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I didn’t fail ten thousand times. I successfully eliminated, ten thousand times, materials and combinations which wouldn’t work. Thomas A. Edison
failing achieve
Fail miserably, achieve greatly! John F. Kennedy
failing lone-wolf pleasure
How could I fail to be a lone wolf, and an uncouth hermit, as I did not share one of its aims nor understand one of its pleasures? Hermann Hesse
failing only-time
You're going to fail a few times, because that is the only time you actually learn something. Hans Zimmer
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This kind of grade -- unfulfilled, insufficient, minimal progress -- those grades are failing grades ... That is an unacceptable response. Timothy Roemer
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It was failing part of my Ph.D. that led me into novel-writing. By then I was 29, had remarried and had a second baby. It struck me that I'd lost my path in life and I felt frustrated. That's when I started to write. Kate Atkinson
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How lazily "xperts" dismiss what they fail to understand! David Mitchell