Mentors turn into tormentors if they believe they are always right.

One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership.

There is no algorithm for creativity.

The quality & morale of teachers is absolutely central to the well being of students and their learning.

We need standards with flexibility, not standardization with force if we are to get the best from our teachers.

High performing organizations have cultures of creativity and risk. They encourage workers to innovate and play.

Teachers create and transform energy. They are the dynamos of educational change.

It's important to be innovative when times are prosperous. It's essential to be innovative when they are not.

Standardized personalization=universal right to meaningful learning. Personalized standardization=flexible access to mandated learning.

The bags that teachers carry home symbolize their guilt about the endless care they have to give.

We must never return to the Julie Andrews curriculum where we teach "a few of my favorite things"!

One bright day in the last week of February, I was walking in the park, enjoying the threefold luxury of solitude, a book, and pleasant weather.

Some of my friends are not being a friend of me...

By resolving the problems of others you climb life's ladder of success.

A Christian is God Almighty's gentleman.

In the life of the Indian there is only one inevitable duty-the duty of prayer-the daily recognition of the Unseen and Eternal. Our daily devotions were more necessary to us than daily food.

You can help determine your team's enthusiasm for the change by focusing on the entrance of potential while you are working through the exit of the past.

...with the power of compassion there is nothing that cannot be accomplished.

I'll stand beside you through the years, you'll only cry those happy tears. And though I'll make mistakes, I'll never break your heart.

Afterwards I said Chris Webber was going to leave as a free agent and Sacramento would go back to expansionism.

Everybody works . . . . That's what life is. Work and a little play and a lot of prayer.