"There is a responsibility that goes with winning……" — James Heckman

"There is a responsibility that goes with winning the Nobel Prize, and the responsibility is that if you have a forum, you should use it wisely."

— James Heckman

18 Quotes by James Heckman

James Heckman has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The best way to improve the American workforce in the 21st century is to invest in early childhood education, to…
Schools should look behind classroom doors and determine the factors that contribute to the kinds of interactions between teachers and…
We can change who we are. We can improve ourselves in various ways, and we can give ourselves possibilities.
Early intervention programs enrich adverse family environments. The largest effects of the early intervention programs are on noncognitive traits. Now,…
The cognitive skills prized by the American educational establishment and measured by achievement tests are only part of what is…
Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get…
Cognitive and character skills work together as dynamic complements; they are inseparable. Skills beget skills. More motivated children learn more.…
Early investment in the lives of disadvantaged children will help reduce inequality, in both the short and the long run.
I went to a liberal arts college, and as part of my background, I was majoring in mathematics and physics.
I had always had a deep interest in social science, history. So even when I was in high school, I…
Chicago is an exciting place which renews itself. The workshop system encourages close reading and frank discussions of papers and…
My family life is a deep source of satisfaction.

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Truth and non-violence are not cloistered virtues but applicable as much in the forum and the legislatures as in the… — Mahatma Gandhi
But what I will do is I'll acknowledge it and if it can be of any help the fact that… — Joe Mantegna
The video forum for me has been a source of great consternation because once you start projecting a look to… — Sheryl Crow
And I think that every American - this is an all-hands-on-deck moment for America. And I think it is good… — Scott Rigell
Playboy strategically selected the Forum Shops at Caesars in Las Vegas to debut our first U.S. store because it is… — Christie Hefner
Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look… — Ted Koppel
I don't see why Christians should censor themselves out of any forum in which our perspectives can be heard. I… — Gary Bauer
Globalization has not only lost its promise but is embittering many. The forces representing human solidarity and community have no… — Walden Bello
Global warming is such a politically charged issue that we are losing our perspective on the issue and more importantly… — Topper Shutt
The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield… — Margaret Chase Smith
I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women's health… — Karen Duffy

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