Sustainable leadership does not compromise the future by expanding and accelerating too quickly in the present.

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"!

You had to risk your life to get love. You had to get right to the edge of death to ever be saved.

Do not allow the fear of hurting stop you from loving.

The procedure, not yet approved in the United States or in Europe, was a form of stem cell therapy.

I love nature and enjoy learning new skills.

The journey of consciousness, of mysticism, is to come to know yourself and your own motivations.

A big part of being strong financially is that you know where you are weak and take action to make sure you don't fall prey to the weakness. And we ALL are weak

The purpose of our creation is obvious: to reach our utmost goals of belief, knowledge, and spirituality; to reflect on the universe, humanity, and God, and thus prove our value as human beings.

When I sit down and play the guitar, Im 20 years old again.

Your map of Africa is really quite nice. But my map of Africa lies in Europe. Here is Russia, and here... is France, and we're in the middle - that's my map of Africa.

There are many people that we meet in our lives. But only a very few will make a lasting impression on our minds and hearts.