"Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are involved. Engaged parents can strengthen communities, mentor and tutor students, and demonstrate through their actions how much they value their children's education."

-- Arne Duncan

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“When happiness becomes our standard for judging truth, things that make us happy give us permission to do some things that otherwise would be considered wrong.”
“Anyone who is considered funny will tell you, sometimes without even your asking, that deep inside they are very serious, neurotic, introspective people.”

Source : "Bachelor Girls".
“Fear of failure and criticism can be crippling. Don't let others' negativity take away your joy.”
“Imagine the world of mobile based on Nokia and Motorola if Apple had not been restarted by a missionary entrepreneur named Steve Jobs who cared more for his vision than being tactical and financial.”
“The Space Shuttle is the most effective device known to man for destroying dollar bills.”
“The best friend will probably acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is founded on the talent for friendship.”
“The Iraq war is a huge subject and there have been many films about it. But it was when the private contractors started taking over and taking responsibilities from the regular army, which hides the war. You have these private armies of mercenaries acting with immunity for their actions, the worst of which was the Blackwater case where they killed 17 Iraqi civilians and the guys who did it just went home. We [screenwriter Paul Laverty and Loach] felt this deserved a story.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“I'm tall and thin but not strong, so you're either an athlete or you're funny.”

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