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Obviously, every child should be given the best possible opportunity to acquire literacy skills.
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Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so…
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Universal literacy was a 20th-century goal. Before then, reading and writing were skills largely confined to a small, highly educated class of…
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Nothing is perfect. Life is messy. Relationships are complex. Outcomes are uncertain. People are irrational.
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It seems inevitable that the magic of the written word will fade.
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But the rule seems to be that the bigger and more life-changing the decision, the less it will seem like a decision…
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It is the misfortune of contemporary leaders, across the whole spectrum of Australian life, that the community's demand for strong leadership is…
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One of the most important responsibilities of leaders in any setting - including business organisations - is to tell us our own…
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The yearning for strong leadership is more about strength of purpose - clarity of vision - than about merely 'getting tough'.
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Polls are no substitute for leadership because, at its very essence, leadership is about giving people what they don't already have -…
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Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be…
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Yet in our enthusiasm for the idea that everyone should be able to read and write fluently, we may be missing a…
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How can we preserve our aspirations and at the same time develop the toughness of mind and spirit to face the fact…
— John Nance Garner
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Since God often sends us inspirations by means of His angels, we should frequently return our aspirations to him by means of…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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Our aspirations are our possibilities.
— Samuel Johnson
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Happiness is the main object of our aspirations, whatever name we give to it: fulfilment, deep satisfaction, serenity, accomplishment, wisdom, fortune, joy…
— Matthieu Ricard
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The highest principles for our aspirations and judgments are given to us in the Jewish-Christian religious tradition.
— Albert Einstein
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The Heavens are as deep as our aspirations are high.
— Henry David Thoreau
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One of the most important responsibilities of leaders in any setting - including business organisations - is to tell us our own…
— Hugh Mackay
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We develop our beautiful planet in such a way that we brush aside the species... we risk creating a wasteland, where our…
— Queen Noor of Jordan
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Heroes are necessary in order to enable the citizens to find their own ideals, courage and wisdom in the society. The hero…
— Rollo May
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It is a very high goal which, with our weak powers, we can reach only very inadequately, but which gives a sure…
— Albert Einstein
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The ductless glands secrete among other things our moods, our aspirations, our philosophy of life.
— Aldous Huxley
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[Seeds Are Small.] Becoming a force of nature doesn't mean that all of our aspirations must be "grand." First steps are often…
— Peter Senge
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