Collaboration allows teachers to capture each other's fund of collective intelligence.

Things get done only if the data we gather can inform and inspire those in a position to make difference.

The number of books students read...is among the best indicators of student reading development.

We must begin where we are and move forward immediately by starting small and capitalizing on what's at hand.

Bible study without Bible experience is pointless. Knowing Psalm 23 is different from knowing the shepherd.

The longer we spent together, the more she discovered about me. The things I didn't want her to know. The darkness and the anger and the pain.

If we justify war, it is because all peoples always justify the traits of which they find themselves possessed, not because war will bear an objective examination of its merits.

I'm not the most romantic guy, although I do try.

I realized two things from an early age - I was insane and had some kind of comedic thing going on. My brain was wired to think about things in terms of how funny they were.

A gun in your hand makes a fool out of you. A gun in your hand makes a target out of me.

Rather, it is through conciliation and compromise that we are building a fair Iraq, a just state for all its peoples.

Investment success does not require glamour stocks or bull markets.

Every time we say we believe in the Holy Spirit, we mean we believe that there is a living God able and willing to enter human personality and change it.

There are songs I really enjoy playing. I like playing "Say It" live because it's a long jam, kind of like shoegaze, so I do enjoy that.