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  • No man can do both effective and decent work in public life unless he is a practical politician on the one hand, and a sturdy believer in Sunday-school politics on the other. He must always strive manfully for the best, and yet, like Abraham Lincoln, must often resign himself to accept the best possible.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , School Quotes , Sunday Quotes
  • What we need in medical schools is not to teach empathy, as much as to preserve it. The process of learning huge volumes of information about disease, of learning a specialised language, can ironically make one lose sight of the patient one came to serve; empathy can be replaced by cynicism.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Verghese Quotes , School Quotes , Sight Quotes
  • Thoughtful men must feel that the fate of civilization upon this continent is involved in the issue of our contest. Among the most satisfying proofs of this conviction is the hearty devotion everywhere exhibited by our schools and colleges to the national cause.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Heart Quotes , School Quotes
  • News is like the tilefish which appears in great schools off the Atlantic Coast some years and then vanishes, no one knows whither or for how long. Newspapers might employ these periods searching for the breeding grounds of news, but they prefer to fill up with stories about Kurdled Kurds or Calvin Coolidge, until the banks close or a Hitler marches, when they are as surprised as their readers.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : A. J. Liebling Quotes , School Quotes , Years Quotes
  • I think the big challenge that we've got on education is making sure that from kindergarten or prekindergarten through your 14th or 15th year of school, or 16th year of school, or 20th year of school, that you are actually learning the kinds of skills that make you competitive and productive in a modern, technological economy.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , School Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • It's the answer told by lines that stretched around schools and churches in numbers this nation has never seen; by people who waited three hours and four hours, many for the very first time in their lives, because they believed that this time must be different, that their voice could be that difference.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Life Quotes , School Quotes
  • The world has so many lessons to teach you. I consider the world, our earth, to be like a school, and our life, the classrooms. Sometimes on our planet life school, the lessons often come dressed up as detours and road blocks and sometimes as full blown crises. And the secret I've learned to getting ahead is being open to the lessons.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Block Quotes , School Quotes
  • We all learn in school that the judicial, legislative and executive branches of government must check and balance each other. But other non state institutions must participate in this important system of checks and balances as well. These checking institutions include the academy, the media, religious institutions and NGOs.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Dershowitz Quotes , Religious Quotes , School Quotes