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It makes little sense to spend a month teaching decimal fractions to fourth-grade pupils when they can be taught in a week,… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
In an industry that has the capacity underutilization that we have, why wouldn't we? It's just common sense. Apparently they're successful (in… — Gerry Lopez Copy Share Image
America does not want vulgarity and sexual exploitation to be our values and we do not want the world to think those… — Charles W. Pickering Copy Share Image
In investment management today, everybody wants not only to win, but to have a yearly outcome path that never diverges very much… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
As somebody who participates in the overall PC ecosystem, it's totally great when faster wireless networks and standards come out or when… — Gabe Newell Copy Share Image
Africa Rising is as much about improving standards of governance as it is about an increasingly confident youths and civil society. It… — Yemi Osinbajo Copy Share Image
According to a study by Achieve Incorporated, Texas is the first state to make a college-prep curriculum the standard coursework in high… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Libertarianism is the simple morality we learned as children: Don’t strike first, don’t steal or cheat, keep your promises. If you inadvertently… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
Every wild apple shrub excites our expectation thus, somewhat as every wild child. It is, perhaps, a prince in disguise. What a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The term 'human rights' has been too often associated with conditionality, and with concerns of developing countries that in order to benefit… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Iraq's invasion of Kuwait is a case of bad men doing wrong things for wicked reasons. This is the full-sized or standard… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When Congress gets through investigating Attorney General Janet Reno, will her agency become known as the Obstruction of Justice Department? The civil… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I don't have any problem with a reporter or a news person who says the President is uninformed on this issue or… — David Gergen Copy Share Image
Today, natural gas now outstrips coal as the leading provider of electricity in America. If this is as big as people believe… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
Look, you are interested in trying to make sure that governments keep a clean environment, have regard for the lifestyles of indigenous… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
I am intentionally avoiding the standard term which, by the way, did not exist in Euler's time. One of the ugliest outgrowths… — George Polya Copy Share Image
Integrity is the integration of ideals, convictions, standards, beliefs-and behavior. When our behavior is congruent with our professed values, when ideals and… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
In my opinion painting should be considered excellent in proportion as it approaches the effect of relief, while relief should be considered… — Michelangelo Copy Share Image
In my opinion, you keep the standards very high and you maintain one standard. There shouldn't be two standards for women and… — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I liked the newer music that was coming out. I have never really felt confined by any… — Tommy Shaw Copy Share Image
We have international standards regulating everything from t-shirts to toys to tomatoes. There are international regulations for furniture. That means there are… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
It is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on Earth at a higher standard of living than any have ever… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
But a good patriot, and a true politician, always considers how he shall make the most of the existing materials of his… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Even if you're not playing well, if the team is not playing well, or you're not playing to the standards you expect,… — Erik ten Hag Copy Share Image
No totalitarian authority nor authoritarian state can tolerate those who have an absolute by which to judge that state and its actions.… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
The bandleader is a musician trying to sell a mass commodity; and in order to do so successfully he must accommodate himself… — Artie Shaw Copy Share Image
Films allow you more preparation time, keeping the higher budgets in mind. Television makes you work really fast, but maintain certain standards.… — Indraneel Bhattacharya Copy Share Image
Given the state of English schools in the 1970s, a national curriculum, Ofsted, regular testing, publication of performance results, have all helped… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
If we are concerned about the exploitation of human workers in countries with low standards of worker protection, we should also be… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I think the Emmy obviously is very prestigious and is the gold standard obviously in terms of television. But the Oscars go… — Brad Grey Copy Share Image
It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained. If, to… — George Washington Copy Share Image
One problem that I kept in mind was that in avoiding the BODY BEAUTIFUL as exhibited in the pseudo-lesbians of David Hamilton… — Tee Corinne Copy Share Image
One faith, one law and one standard of justice did not mean democracy. The heresy of democracy has since then worked havoc… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
How much money I demand - or don't demand - is my prerogative as an actor. However, when it comes to commercials,… — Mahira Khan Copy Share Image
It [World of Warcraft] is a touchstone. It has established standards, it's established how you play an MMO. Every MMO that comes… — Greg Zeschuk Copy Share Image
The best programmers are not marginally better than merely good ones. They are an order-of-magnitude better, measured by whatever standard: conceptual creativity,… — Randall E. Stross Copy Share Image
I don't really get philosophical, but I believe that nice people are strong and usually in my horror stories, I don't like… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It is the curse of minorities in this power-worshipping world that either from fear or from an uncertain policy of expedience they… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
Capitalism is of this material world; it provides us with the means to live; it empowers us within the known world of… — Stephen Young Copy Share Image