We can enhance our intelligences, but I am never going to become Yo-Yo Ma, Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, or Pele.

Anything that is worth teaching can be presented in many different ways. These multiple ways can make use of our multiple intelligences.

It's not how smart you are that matters, what really counts is how you are smart.

You learn at your best when you have something you care about and can get pleasure in being engaged in.

The Goal of Education is to Help People Use Their Minds Better

If you are not prepared to resign or be fired for what you believe in, then you are not a worker, let alone a professional. You are a slave.

Intelligence is the ability to find and solve problems and create products of value in one's own culture.

Kids make their mark in life by doing what they can do, not what they can't... School is important, but life is more important. Being happy is using your skills productively, no matter what they are.

All human beings have all of the intelligences. But we differ, for both genetic and experiential reasons, in our profile of intelligences at any moment.

Teachers must be encouraged - I almost said 'freed', to pursue an education that strives for depth of understanding.

Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit.

A man that is focused on his purpose always saves his time.

When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas.

With respect to Syria, we are going to continue to work as we have over the last five, six years to push towards a political transition and settlement.

Men don't want another man to look at their woman because they don't know how to handle it

THE autumn of 1850 brought an event freighted with deep significance to me. My mother died.

To finish is sadness to a writer — a little death. He puts the last word down and it is done. But it isn't really done. The story goes on and leaves the writer behind, for no story is ever done.

The most unfortunate thing that happens to a person who fears failure is that he limits himself by becoming afraid to try anything new.

If there's nobody in your way, you're not going anywhere.

Stop killing your brothers and your sisters and help them out in any difficulty. That's my message.

Life is hard if you think it's hard.