"In a high school, the norms act to hold down the achievements of those who are above average, so that the school's demands will be at a level easily maintained by the majority."

-- James S. Coleman

#School Quotes #Average Quotes #Achievement Quotes

“It seems that nearly every week there is a problem where information is leaked or computers hacked. I'm conscious of keeping my details as safe as possible. I might be old but I'm still bright and prefer to go into my local branch and see a face.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“I've hated cockroaches my entire life.Tweeting jokes about it helps me cope, in a way. I'm not as jumpy killing cave crickets as I used to be. I still jump plenty though.”

Source : Source: postgradproblems.com
“Helen Hart is so old, she remembers when the Dead Sea was sick.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I think nothing, at an objective level, is either right or wrong.”

Source : Source: www.edgemagazine.net
“If you've got the chops, people these days are more accepting of you.”
“And she was terribly aware that she was alive. Not just living and breathing, but ...alive.”

Source : Mary Balogh (2006). “Simply Love”, p.82, Delacorte Press
“We do not know how God created, what processes He used, for God used processes which are not now operating anywhere in the natural universe. This is why we refer to divine creation as special creation. We cannot discover by scientific investigations anything about the creative processes used by God.”
“Every man is guilty of all the good he did not do.”

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