For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown,… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
We must make automatic and habitual, as early as possible, as many useful actions as we can, and as carefully guard against… — William James Copy Share Image
Teams, not individuals, are the fundamental learning unit in modern organizations. This is where the "rubber stamp meets the road"; unless teams… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
I had two spinster aunts who were seamstresses, and of course unemployed in the 1930s, but the union gave them a life.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The dropout crisis is just the tip of an iceberg. What it doesn't count are all the kids who are in school… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Crime is a social problem, and education is the only real deterrent. Look at all of us in prison; we were all… — Wilbert Rideau Copy Share Image
For if you do, then shouldn't we blame the whole fraternity system? And if the whole fraternity system is guilty, then isn't… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
A literate world is a possible and desirable one. There are enough resources. What is now needed is the collective will of… — Koichiro Matsuura Copy Share Image
Growing up in D.C. there are so many different types of educational and professional levels. They call D.C. 'Chocolate City' but just… — Laz Alonso Copy Share Image
Truly, the challenges we face are not Democratic challenges or Republican challenges. In fact, they are not political challenges at all; they… — Christine Gregoire Copy Share Image
Throw in something extra. Whether it's a coupon for a future discount, additional information on how to use the product, or a… — Susan Ward Copy Share Image
Jamaica is more than just the 'brand' the world recognizes so well; it's a place of pride for the people who live… — Portia Simpson-Miller Copy Share Image
A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
…Man's struggle to be rational about himself, about his relationship to his own society and to other peoples and nations involves a… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
But we are learning from the teaching and example of Jesus that life itself is a religion, that nothing is more sacred… — Anna Howard Shaw Copy Share Image
Everybody does good things, but I'm talking about making major changes in the educational system that would impact an entire race. I'm… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
The process of education in the oldest profession in the world is like any other educational process, in that it requires time… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Making sure all our students get a great education, find a career that's fulfilling and rewarding, and have a chance to live… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Finally, the Program aims, through these means, to bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little more compassion… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The value that I found in interviewing was for an educational experience, just to know that history itself is subjective, that you… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
A greater national focus on the criticality of educational equity is needed in order to mobilize the masses and invite everyone to… — Shaheen Mistri Copy Share Image
The most successful educational approach to the Negro is throgh a religious appeal. We do not want word to go out that… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
I kept thinking, 'Somebody has to make a food show that is actually educational and entertaining at the same time... a show… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
What usually happens in the educational process is that the faculties are dulled, overloaded, stuffed and paralyzed so that by the time… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
It is so much easier to be nice, to be respectful, to put yourself in your customers' shoes and try to understand… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
with respect to the distribution of your time the following is what I should approve. from 8. to 10 o'clock practise music.… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Blue Book was now under direct orders to debunk. . . I remember the conversations around the conference table in which it… — J. Allen Hynek Copy Share Image
There are two extremes to be avoided: one is the attitude of contempt toward education, the other is the tragic snobbery of… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
This crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In determing "the right people," the good-to-great companies placed greater weight on character attributes than on specific educational background, practical skills, specialized… — James C. Collins Copy Share Image
Children not only have to learn what their parents learned in school, but also have to learn how to learn. This has… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
In 1971, after seven years in college, with that magic piece of paper clutched triumphantly in my fist, the best job I… — Spider Robinson Copy Share Image
From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
It is intolerable that around 1 in 5 of the world's adults are illiterate. How can we build equitable information societies or… — Koichiro Matsuura Copy Share Image
When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Mac [Barnett ] and I have been friends for more than ten years. We met working at an educational nonprofit. And we… — Jory John Copy Share Image
Our disregard of civic and moral virtue as an educational priority is having a tangible effect on the attitudes, understanding and behavior… — William Damon Copy Share Image
In 2011, after spending a couple of years working at Google, I decided that I wanted to dedicate myself to helping to… — Luis von Ahn Copy Share Image
I'm afraid you gave up the right to pontificate on social mobility when you abolished educational maintenance allowance [EMA], trebled tuition fees… — Harriet Harman Copy Share Image