"The notion about education has changed and that now it’s sort of much more aligned with, “Well, schools can’t combat poverty. We can’t possibly expect schools to do the work to overcome poverty.” I think that notion which has changed over the last few decades is part, not all, but part of what is maybe leading to people feeling less of a sense of possibility."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Michelle Rhee

#School Quotes #Thinking Quotes #People Quotes

“This I say, because God showed me somewhat of his truth, in order that I might know what man is without him; that is, when the soul is found in mortal sin, at that time, it is so monstrous and horrible to behold, that it is impossible to imagine anything equally so.”

Source : Don Cattaneo Marabotto, St. Catherine of Genoa (2015). “The Spiritual Doctrine of St. Catherine of Genoa”, p.39, TAN Books
“Most everything I've done I've copied from somebody else.”

Source : Sam Walton (2012). “Sam Walton: Made In America”, p.47, Bantam
“Hide the good you do, and make known the good done to you.”
“A company will get nowhere if all of the thinking is left to management.”

Source : "The future of labor-management cooperative programs" by John Raymond Phillips, (p. 6), 1994.
“I'm definitely seeing more and more new people at shows, which is exciting. It's nice for me, because it's a fresh start. I don't feel as obligated to play old favorite songs - it feels like I'm free to try new things because I'm meeting people for the first time. But there's a lot of people who are showing up and they know all the words to the first album and they're requesting songs from the second album.”

Source : "Willy Mason’s Got Gold". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 20, 2013.
“If you're going to do something, make it right and make it as good as you can. Don't waste anybody's time, especially your own.”
“I'm not sure if music got a future. We have all these electronic ways to download and steal music and get music, but there's no money in makin' music.”
“I came from a different world from other designers because I already had such a strong fan base that was interested in fashion. You have to give the little divas something.”

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