"It's unfortunate that sometimes in schools, there's this need to have things quantified and graded."

-- Rita Dove

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“It betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do.”
“The orthodox doctrines of economics which were dominant in the last quarter of the nineteenth century had a clear message. They supported laisser faire, free trade, the gold standard, and the universally advantageous effects of the pursuit of profit by competitive private enterprise.”
“I discovered John Truby ten years ago when a friend told me about his screenwriting course. I studied Truby's principles for a year and -- using them -- I wrote the first draft of The Thieves of Ostia in two weeks. I go back to his teachings before each new book I write. Each time I study Truby, I learn something new.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Women are different from men in major, major ways. I have found more courage in women than you could ever find in men, and I love men, in terms of father, brother, everyone, disciples, students etc. Yet men have certain powers of compassion that are hard-pressed to be found in a woman to that degree.”
“What I always say is that Japanese are like willow. We can be bent easily, but once you try to break us, it would not be so easy.”
“I would say, then, that you are faced with a future in which education is going to be number one amongst the great world industries.”
“We do not have a plan. They do. History shows that those that plan, anticipate and have a coherent strategy usually win. We are not winning.”

Source : Fjordman (2008). “Defeating Eurabia”, p.26, Lulu.com
“I don't believe that military intervention is always the right approach. What we need is a comprehensive strategy, one that advances democratization, economic reforms and equal rights for women.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de

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