Famous Quotes & Sayings

Zach Braff

I think we have to acknowledge that people are different and succeed at different things, first of all. Men are better than women at some professions like firefighting, construction work, and physics. But women are better than men at some professions, too, like elementary teaching, prostitution, and giving birth. Who's to say which is more important?

Zach Braff

I don't think that other races are inferior, I just think that there's something special about white people. Sometimes, when I think about all the things white people have accomplished throughout history, I smile, and I nod, and I think to myself, 'Yeah, I'm glad I'm on that team.'

Zhuangzi

The little child learns to speak, though it has no learned teachers - because it lives with those who know how to speak.

Zhuangzi

If one is true to one's inner self, and follows its wisdom, who is without a teacher?

Sanford I. Weill

I remember the mentoring experiences of some teachers that I had, like a second term home room teacher in public school that really was very helpful to me.

Sanath Jayasuriya

I want to convey a message to the Sri Lankan government that they should seriously consider sending Sri Lankan Cricket Team to Pakistan.

Samuel Johnson

He that teaches us anything which we knew not before is undoubtedly to be reverenced as a master.

William Hung

I enjoy tutoring. I just really enjoy the experience of teaching.

Will Smith

One of my teachers used to call me Prince, because I always had a way of charming myself in and out of different situations.

Warren E. Burger

To hold that the act of homosexual sodomy is somehow protected as a fundamental right would be to cast aside millennia of moral teaching.

Warren Beatty

And then the conditions of safety - or lack of safety - for teachers in public schools, and the disparity between public schools and private schools is shameful.

Warren Buffett

I’ve worked in an economy that rewards someone who saves the lives of others on a battlefield with a medal, rewards a great teacher with thank-you notes from parents, but rewards those who can detect the mispricing of securities with sums reaching into the billions. In short, fate’s distribution of long straws is wildly capricious.

Warren Buffett

The market system rewards me outlandishly for what I do, but that doesn't mean I'm any more deserving of a good life than a teacher or a doctor or someone who fights in Afghanistan.

Warren Buffett

Having first rate people on the team is more important than designing hierarchies and clarifying who reports to whom.

Warren Buffett

The .350 hitter expects, and also deserves, a big payoff for his performance - even if he plays for a cellar-dwelling team. And a .150 hitter should get no reward - even if he plays for a pennant winner.

Warren Buffett

The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body.

Vladimir Guerrero

As a ballplayer, you just want to feel respected. I like the way Washington presented the team to me and I feel good about what was being said.

Vladimir Lenin

Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.

Will McDonough

I predict that many teams will go out of business and the size of the leagues will be greatly reduced.

Wayne Dyer

Try viewing everyone who comes into your life as a teacher.

Walter Annenberg

Many activities and team play participation will give you a training that will prove invaluable later on in life.

Walter Bagehot

A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself.

Virginia Woolf

There are no teachers, saints, prophets, good people, but the artists.

William Bennett

The secretary of education does not work for the education establishment. The secretary works for the American people.

William Blake

If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentence you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go You can never wipe off the tears of woe.

William Blake

Every tear from every eyeBecomes a babe in eternity.

Wendy Whelan

We are constantly revealing ourselves to each other through our movement; learning from and teaching each other without even trying.

Wendy Williams

Finding the fine line between satisfying a daytime TV audience and an afternoon radio audience. That involved editing down my delivery to under an hour. I've been blessed to have great producers and a great staff to achieve that. I have a small team but they're very efficient.

Wentworth Miller

It was just expected that I would go to college. Both my parents are teachers and they tolerated acting, but I was going to go to a school of quality or bust. Which made my downshifting back to acting afterward a little difficult.

Werner Erhard

What gives people superiority at a task is true intention. That makes you attuned to everything.

Wayne Rooney

I just want to get in the team and show all of them what I can do. (on signing for Manchester united)

Wallace Stegner

I balked at nothing, I was above nothing. Everything had something to teach me.

Wallace Stegner

Young writers should be encouraged to write, and discouraged from thinking they are writers.