"I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable."

-- Meg Whitman

#Teacher Quotes #Children Quotes #Kids Quotes

“The man of culture is one of the poorest mortals alive. For simple pedantry and want of good sense no man is his equal. No assumption is too unreal, no end is too unpractical for him.”

Source : Frederic Harrison (1975). “Order and Progress”, p.150, Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Press
“Let us be good stewards of the Earth we inherited. All of us have to share the Earth's fragile ecosystems and precious resources, and each of us has a role to play in preserving them. If we are to go on living together on this earth, we must all be responsible for it.”
“I did not succeed in life by intelligence. I succeeded because I have a long attention span.”

Source : "Billionaire Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's right-hand man, offers sage advice on how to be productive" by Farnam Street, www.businessinsider.com. March 17, 2016.
“After traveling through fourteen foreign countries and appearing before all the royalty and nobility I have only one wish today. That is that when my eyes are closed in death that they will bury me back in that quiet little farm land where I was born.”
“Capitalism as a social order and as a creed is the expression of the belief in economic progress as leading toward the freedom and equality of the individual in a free and open society. Marxism expects this society to result from the abolition of private profit. Capitalism expects the free and equal society to result from the enthronement of private profit as supreme ruler of social behavior...”
“Women have the genius of charity. A man gives but his gold; a woman adds to it her sympathy.”
“All of us heal in time. The strongest are born again. We only keep the scars we choose to keep.”

Source : "Enchanted". Book by Alethea Kontis, 2012.
“I'm running on hate. When the energy from that ebbs I'll be worthless.”

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