"I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a day, sharing one chair for three of them, and who are very keen to get an education. I have them in my mind all the time. Because I think they need even more help than the people in Athens."

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Source : "It's payback time: don't expect sympathy - Lagarde to Greeks" by Larry Elliott, Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. May 25, 2012.

Christine Lagarde

#Teaching Quotes #School Quotes #Kids Quotes

“Your touch has still its ancient power, No word from You can fruitless fall; Hear, in this solemn evening hour, And in Your mercy heal us all.”
“This inability to engage in debate or handle disagreement is becoming the calling card of the left.”

Source : "Fox News’ evangelical Democrat: An interview with Kirsten Powers". Interview withJonathan Merritt, religionnews.com. April 10, 2013.
“We are too careless of posterity; not considering that as they are, so the next generation will be.”
“Terrorists always have the advantage of surprise.”
“Christianity is, I believe, about expanded life, heightened consciousness and achieving a new humanity. It is not about closed minds, supernatural interventions, a fallen creation, guilt, original sin or divine rescue.”

Source : "Why We Must Reclaim The Bible From Fundamentalists". www.huffingtonpost.com. October 13, 2011.
“I love having time to prepare my lines and more time off.”
“Love is not selective, desire is selective. In love there are no strangers.”
“I'm quite a tuxedo junkie, I collect them all year round.”

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