"We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards."

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Shirley Williams

#Running Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Children Quotes

“Connecting today is a dialogue.”

Source : "Nike's new marketing mojo" by Scott Cendrowski, fortune.com. February 13, 2012.
“I grew up in a very literate, very independent household where people spoke their ideas and were very supportive of helping each other find their own way”
“It takes a lot of bravery to be authentic and honest and to take that social mask off in order to connect with another human being. So much of what makes us who we are is smoothed away online. And what truly connects us is the wrinkles, not the smoothness.”
“It is only possible to speak in the language and in the spirit of one's time.”
“When the opportunity or impulse is there .. ACT.”
“Who knows what hellish future lies ahead? â€¦ Actually, I do. I've seen the rehearsals,”

Source : "Stars pay tribute to Terry Wogan at Westminster Abbey thanksgiving". www.theguardian.com. September 27, 2016.
“Umpires, like players, are expected to show constant improvement each season and at each level. Inconsistent plate work and the inability to handle situations are probably the two biggest problems that minor league umpires face.”
“I've always known that I was a gifted person. ... I've always felt like I would be punished, severely, if I didn't continue to make use of that gift. It's very important that you don't let the muscle get flabby. It's really hard, as an old human being, to press as much weight as you pressed when you were a kid.”

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