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Kerry Nelson 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.
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Britt Ekland I would teach U.K. parents how to stop their children throwing litter. London is a beautiful city but its streets are disgusting.
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John Romano 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.
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Tony Buzan All children are much more intelligent than they are told they are or the school thinks they are; they just have different intelligences.
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Sugata Mitra 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.
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Sugata Mitra 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.
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Sugata Mitra If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.
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Ann Veneman There are still too few helicopters to reach more than 1,000 remote villages with lifesaving supplies that children urgently need.
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Bruce Larner Joe's a good player, but he's only a sophomore. His father used to teach at Okemos, so I had a feeling he'd have a big game for us.
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Randy Price He was a father figure to all of us.
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John Cornyn He did commiserate with me a little bit, ... I hope that he will be able to give the United States Supreme Court's ruling some coherence, because frankly they are way out of step with what the founding fathers intended.
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Yiddish Proverb Gold's father is dirt, yet it regards itself as noble
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Todd Kolson The people who are setting the foundation are the mothers and fathers. I think we are just giving students recognition for the good habits that parents are instilling in them. We can't wake up 900 students and make sure they always go to school. That's up to parents.
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Dr. Denny I will be the father of a 5-year-old once. I will work for 30 years.
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Isaac Abraham He was our father no one man can replace him.
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Marcelo Balboa He was like a second father to me,
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Gary Marsh He was like a father to me. He was a down-to-earth guy, very straight forward. He let you know what he thought.
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Robert Reich The only way to grow the economy in a way that benefits the bottom 90 percent is to change the structure of the economy. At the least, this requires stronger unions and a higher minimum wage.
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William Strunk, Jr. A dash is a mark of separation stronger than a comma, less formal than a colon, and more relaxed than parentheses.
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William Strunk, Jr. ...when a sentence is made stronger, it usually becomes shorter. Thus, brevity is a by-product of vigor.
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Martin Niemoller That which does not kill you will ultimately make you stronger.
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Marian Keyes My truth is that what doesn't kill you makes you weaker rather than stronger, although it makes you wiser.
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Ned Vizzini And when you say the truth you get stronger.
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Naomi Shihab Nye I am looking for the human who admits his flaws Who shocks the adversary By being kinder not stronger What would that be like? We don't even know
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Leonardo DiCaprio Most of the time I do feel like I need someone else when I'm alone. But I can still get by with just my own company and that makes me a stronger person.
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Philip Emeagwali Nelson Mandela and Malcolm X came out of prison stronger.