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> [We think the ability to rattle off people you are grateful to and thankful to is often sort of a proxy for openness to learning from others.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/we-think-the-ability-to-rattle-off-people-you-are-grateful-to-and/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

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## More by Charles Best

> [Why is it that, when we want to think outside the proverbial box, we often put ourselves in one? We gather our team in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/why-is-it-that-when-we-want-to-think-outside-the-proverbial-box-we/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [Teachers are heroes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/teachers-are-heroes/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [My colleagues and I would spend a lot of our own money on copy, paper, and pencils. I just figured there are people out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/my-colleagues-and-i-would-spend-a-lot-of-our-own-money-on-copy-paper/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [Arianna Huffington is one of the greatest champions of this idea - that anyone can make a difference.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/arianna-huffington-is-one-of-the-greatest-champions-of-this-idea-that/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [People not only want to support public schools, but people warm to this idea of being a philanthropist, even if they might have only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/people-not-only-want-to-support-public-schools-but-people-warm-to/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [If anything, we hope that DonorsChoose.org is going to be a prompt, a nudge in the side of the public school system to improve…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/if-anything-we-hope-that-donorschoose-org-is-going-to-be-a-prompt-a/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [If you track your organization's creativity by the number of brainstorms on your calendar, you're missing out. It's more important to capture those unplanned…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/if-you-track-your-organization-s-creativity-by-the-number-of/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [Our ideological dilemmas won't ever be solved by machines.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/our-ideological-dilemmas-won-t-ever-be-solved-by-machines/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [One question we'll ask is, 'Who are you grateful for,' and a surprising number of people can't name anyone beyond their mother.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/one-question-we-ll-ask-is-who-are-you-grateful-for-and-a-surprising/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [Our name is not great. It doesn't evoke anything about school or teachers. It doesn't roll off the tongue or stick in your head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/our-name-is-not-great-it-doesn-t-evoke-anything-about-school-or/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [To take on the jobs of tomorrow, students must become more than good test takers. They need to become makers who design, sketch, build,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/to-take-on-the-jobs-of-tomorrow-students-must-become-more-than-good/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [Donors are sick of writing that $200 check to the Red Cross and not knowing whether it goes for the executive director's salary or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/donors-are-sick-of-writing-that-200-check-to-the-red-cross-and-not/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [When I began teaching, my colleagues and I quickly realized that our students didn't have access to the same resources we had growing up.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/when-i-began-teaching-my-colleagues-and-i-quickly-realized-that-our/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [Public school teachers from every corner of America post classroom project requests on DonorsChoose.org. Requests range from pencils for a poetry writing unit to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/public-school-teachers-from-every-corner-of-america-post-classroom/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

> [My colleagues and I would spend a lot of our own money on copy paper and pencils, and often we couldn't get the resources…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-best/my-colleagues-and-i-would-spend-a-lot-of-our-own-money-on-copy-paper-2/)

[Charles Best](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-best/)

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