Richard E. Robbins famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

There is a reason you keep hearing about the power of educating girls in the developing world. Its a reason so simple that you will probably view it with suspicion, as I once did. It's this: educating girls works. Really works.
-- Richard E. Robbins

#Girl #Simple #Views
I was busy with my family, my budding career as a TV writer, my antipathy for the Los Angeles Lakers, and my general reluctance to engage in anything that might force me to leave my comfort zone. But sometimes ideas won't let you go. For me, educating girls was like that.
-- Richard E. Robbins

#Girl #Careers #Ideas
Education does loads of things for girls that wont surprise you at all - it provides self-esteem, teaches important life skills, and offers the kinds of choices a good education can give anyone.
-- Richard E. Robbins

#Girl #Self Esteem #Skills

Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
My girl and my kid gets the best, always.
The business of making a photograph may be said in simple terms to consist of three elements: the objective world (whose permanent condition is change and disorder), the sheet of paper on which the picture will be realized, and the experience which brings them together.
In regards to the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates as simple interest does, the rise of profit operates like compound interest. Our merchants and masters complain much of the bad effects of high wages in raising the price and lessening the sale of goods. They say nothing concerning the bad effects of high profits. They are silent with regard to the pernicious effects of their own gains. They complain only of those of other people.
It is my plan to create a city that is direct and simple... To leave out all that is ugly, to eliminate the unnecessary, and to give Florida and the nation a resort city as perfect as study and ideals can make it.
I think I feel rather differently about sympathy to what seems the normal view. I like just to feel it is there, but not always expressed.
I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy
In general, Hitler embodied the view of any popular newspaper.
No great thought, no great object, satisfies the mind at first view, nor at the last.
Upon the subject of education ... I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in.

Richard E. Robbins famous quotes

You may also like: