Famous Quotes & Sayings

Derek Loomis

As far as designing for girls, certain designs will cross right over.

Phil Klay

People should be able to tell stories that are important to them to try and understand what they mean. I don't think you figure anything out on your own. Certainly not war stories.

G. H. Hardy

Anything we can do to help impart knowledge of our Constitution is important. If we spent a day recognizing, say, presidents or particular people, this certainly is the one thing we share in common - our Constitution. It's the thread that holds us all together.

Volker Kauder

The talks will be difficult, certain issues will be problematic there is no question, but we want to give the country a stable government and that can only work under a grand coalition. I am optimistic.

Kathy Lewis

The thoughts and prayers of the entire Christopher Reeve Foundation team are with Dana and her loved ones during this difficult time. We are certain that Dana will tackle this challenge with the grace, courage, and determination that have become her hallmark.

Paul Newsome

The third quarter is clearly an anomaly. I think to a certain extent Allstate will get a pass this time because everyone is expecting a huge loss.

Paul Newsome

The third quarter is clearly an anomaly, ... I think to a certain extent Allstate will get a pass this time because everyone is expecting a huge loss.

Chris Van Allsburg

The theory of isolation of certain tasks in certain hemispheres of the brain suggests I shouldn't even be able to speak, never mind write.

Shinzo Abe

The territorial issue is certainly a difficult issue and it is not easy to find a solution,

Margaret Johnston

Personally I am haunted by the irony that someone like Sheila, whose message to the world was all about nurturing, could have a child who would shoot her.

R. Laing

Normality highly values its normal man. It educates children to lose themselves and to become absurd, and thus to be normal. Normal men have killed perhaps 100, 000 of their fellow normal men in the last fifty years.

Libby Doggett

Pre-K is gradually being integrated into the K-12 education system nationwide. In a state that has so many great universities like Purdue, Indiana and Notre Dame, it's a shame (Indiana) won't do more to ensure its own children are better prepared to enter those schools with high quality pre-K.

James Williams

School will start on the seventh. We will have challenges. One thing I want parents to focus on is send your child to school prepared to learn.

Tom Yates

Put your child in my child's coffin and tell me if two years sounds like enough.

James Barrie

The same kind, beaming smile that children could warm their hands at.

Dylan McDermott

The Schwarzenegger administration should protect our children and not the special interests and get rocket fuel out of drinking water.

Joyce Smith

The school district could not accommodate all the children who are eligible for pre-K. I think with this we can offer more services.

Scott Simon

The Schoenberg's have created a multi-media project for children that makes learning (about the body) more fun.

Jeff Flake

The Scanlon thing, the Cunningham thing, I think you have more people waiting for the other shoe to drop.

Chas Konopka

Cunningham and Polley were enforcers at the net.

Christian Nestell Bovee

The very cunning conceal their cunning; the indifferently shrewd boast of it.

Plato

Knowledge without justice ought to be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Ben Mendelsohn

I'm very interested in the history of Christianity, and what I can say for sure is that the Catholics and the Jesuits and stuff were very big on teaching and on learning.

Barbara Jordan

I have faith in young people because I know the strongest emotions which prevail are those of love and caring and belief and tolerance.

Barbara Park

I was a good kid, but I was just very chatty. Teachers were rarely entertained, but occasionally a child was, which was enough for me. Everything was so urgent. I needed to say it immediately.

Azar Nafisi

I believe in empathy. I believe in the kind of empathy that is created through imagination and through intimate, personal relationships. I am a writer and a teacher, so much of my time is spent interpreting stories and connecting to other individuals. It is the urge to know more about ourselves and others that creates empathy. Through imagination and our desire for rapport, we transcend our limitations, freshen our eyes, and are able to look at ourselves and the world through a new and alternative lens.

Ayn Rand

We, Equality 7-2521, were not happy in those year in the Home of the Students. It was not that the learning was too hard for us. It was that the learning was too easy. This is a great sin, to be born with a head which is too quick. It is not good to be different from our brothers, but it is evil to be superior to them. The Teachers told us so, and they frowned when they looked at us.

Brenda Ueland

The only good teachers for you are those friends who love you, who think you are interesting, or very important, or wonderfully funny; whose attitude is: "Tell me more. Tell me all you can. I want to understand more about everything you feel and know and all the changes inside and out of you. Let more come out." And if you have no such friend,--and you want to write,--well, then you must imagine one.

Jan Karon

Paul said in the second epistle...the time is coming when people will not put up with sound doctrine...they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own desires, and will turn from the truth and wander away to myths.

Ben Goldacre

I'd like to submit to Bad Science my teacher who gave us a handout which says that 'Water is best absorbed by the body when provided in frequent small amounts.' What I want to know is this. If I drink too much in one go, will it leak out off my arsehole instead? Thank you. Anton.

Calvin Coolidge

The Jews themselves, of whom a considerable number were already scattered throughout the colonies, were true to the teachings of their prophets. The Jewish faith is predominantly the faith of liberty.