There's an assumption that schools are for students' learning. Well, why aren't they just as much for teachers' learning?

If you attempt to implement reforms but fail to engage the culture of a school, nothing will change.

Salvation for our educational ills... will have to come from within an educational community willing to say we have met the enemy and it is us.

When you admire the light, remember to give the darkness its due as well, because without it, the beauty of the light will disappear!

money make the world and your family turn

It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men.

Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom through thought I comprehend the world.

We fear extremes and shy away from too much ardor in religion as if it were possible to have too much love or too much faith or too much holiness.

My studies with Botvinnik brought me immense benefit, particularly the homework assignments which forced me to refer to chess books and to work independently.

Most of those Negroes have been given those jobs by the white political machine, and they serve no other function other than to, as window dressing.

Said the river: imagine everything you can imagine, then keep on going.

I've been going to the same grocery store for 13 years, and all of a sudden one day everybody was like, 'Oh, my God.

This is one of the last industries where the subject is off limits. Nobody’s comfortable in engaging in a conversation.