We know the parental support, community support, makes a difference. Its not just the metrics of testing and putting pressure on the schools and on the teachers. – Donna Shalala
I made my drama teacher cry. I only took drama to get out of writing papers in English and the teacher was this thespian Broadway geek and here I was this Italian guy from Staten Island and I would put her in tears. – Vinny Guadagnino
The processes of teaching the child that everything cannot be as he wills it are apt to be painful both to him and to his teacher. – Anne Sullivan Macy
My marriage? Up to now everythings okay. But its a real marriage – imperfect and very difficult. Its all about people evolving somewhat simultaneously through their lives. I think weve emotionally evolved. – Jamie Lee Curtis
Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk we must act big. – Theodore Roosevelt
Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to ones rage whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them. – Georges Bataille