"Politicians step up and say, "This is what were going to do: we're going to set aside 450 million dollars for a mentorship program for orphaned youth," and so on and so forth, and it sounds great in this romanticized vision of what these alleged leaders are going to do for the alleged meek. But it doesn't examine: why are these kids orphans?"

-- Mr. Lif

#Kids Quotes #Leader Quotes #Vision Quotes

“I always feel uncomfortable when people speak about ordinary mortals because I've never met an ordinary man, woman or child.”
“Take someone NEW AND WEIRD to lunch today”
“The most powerful weapon is hope.”

Source : Juliet Marillier (2011). “Heart's Blood”, p.171, Pan Macmillan
“I don't like modeling, but in terms of the places I got to visit, it was great.”
“California, because of their Equity Funding Formula, moves a step in that direction by sending more resources to communities and students that face greater levels of poverty. But California is doing that from a greater position of real weakness, because they were already so far behind other states in funding per student. Itâ€™s a step, but many more steps need to be taken.”
“Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to.”
“The heart of silver falls ever into the hands of brass. The sensitive herb is eaten as grass by the swine.”
“Popular music formed the soundtrack of my life.”

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