The teacher has more power than the Minister.

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"!

If I shut everything else out and filled the room with memories, the past could become the present, and I could live there, with him. I would never leave.

God never denied that soul anything that went as far as heaven to ask it.

It's interesting to watch myself with an audience; I'm trying hard to learn from it.

Fact of the matter is, there is no hip world, there is no straight world. There's a world, you see which has people in it who believe a variety of different things.

The influence of blogging is overall a very positive force in the media.

I did my own music videos, my own TV commercials.

If geography is prose, maps are iconography.

Fear may fill our world, but it doesn’t have to fill our hearts.

Have you ever heard of the expression, ladies first" "Yes" "Well, it's truer in bed than it is anywhere else.

He who practices sheel (virtue) and sayyam (self-restrain) attains to greatness