"You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation."

-- Brigham Young

#Family Quotes #Education Quotes #Women Quotes

“Our spiritual mission is not to ignore the darkness, but to bring light TO the darkness. Ignoring darkness does not dispel it; only the light does. That is the difference between denial and transcendence.”
“Growing up in rural Utah had a lot of benefits, but in an environment that prized conformity, fit wasn't one of them. I ended up in my senior year with a 0.9 GPA, which I think you actually have to work pretty hard to get. In the exact same month they kicked me out of school, my girlfriend - still my wife today - told me she was pregnant. So, it was an interesting start to life: working 10 or 12 minimum-wage jobs; getting bored really quickly and quitting; having my in-laws - rightly - in full panic mode and thinking I had some kind of character flaw.”

Source : Source: www.macleans.ca
“If an actor is bored, then they are boring to an audience. I definitely don't want to ever be that.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“What matters to me is my own estimation, and Im very tough on myself. I need to be proud of what Ive done and I work hard for it. I had a very Christian upbringing... lots of guilt. A good thing, It keeps you sane.”
“A special pathway to citizenship is off the table... when I talk to members of the group in the Senate, they're saying that we're both saying the same thing.”
“When we meet and I discover that we have read and loved the same books, we are instant friends.”

Source : Donalyn Miller (2010). “The Book Whisperer: Awakening the Inner Reader in Every Child”, p.172, John Wiley & Sons
“What matters is the people. We must ensure that the United Nations is supported by the people and that it reflects the will of the people.”
“But, I would say when I was four years old and I was at the Alan King Tennis Tournament and I was hitting with all the pros that would come to town. They would get me on the court or take notice and that stayed with me.”

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