I have a great belief in the future of my people and my country.
You have potential to be great at what you are good at.
Great mysteries inhabit the threshold of my being.
I go to seek a Great Perhaps.
I'm what I'm & It is my Destiny 2 B The Greatest of The Great !
Healthy curiosity is a great key in innovation.
Manifest kindness to embrace greatness.
Reagan is the Republican FDR, an exemplar of presidential greatness.
Meryl Streep belongs on anybody's list of greats.
Charlie: Lookin' great, Flo. Floris: "Lookin' grateful"?
Our goodness makes us great.
Give up good for being great.
All of the great empires of the future will be empires of the mind.
It is usually the roughest road that leads to the heights of greatness.
Books permit us to voyage through time, to tap the wisdom of our ancestors. The library connects us with the insight and knowledge, painfully extracted from Nature, of the greatest minds that ever were, with the best teachers, drawn from the entire p...
No parent/home/child/teacher/school has an all-round 100 percent wholeness. We all have limitations and problems. But I must never think it is all or nothing. Perhaps I'd like to live in the country, but I don't. Well, maybe I can get the family to a...
The fact is, the man who’d begotten me didn’t want me. In his eyes I should never have been born. And perhaps that would’ve been best. As it was, my existence had proven to be nothing more than a nuisance for everyone. I angered my father, brou...
Here are all these people, full of heartache or hatred or desire, and we all have our troubles and the school year is filled with vulgarity and triviality and consequence, and there are all these teachers and kids of every shape and size, and there's...
The question is not, Does or doesn't public schooling create a public? The question is, What kind of public does it create? A conglomerate of self-indulgent consumers? Angry, soulless, directionless masses? Indifferent, confused citizens? Or a public...
Read things you're sure will disagree with your current thinking. If you're a die-hard anti-animal person, read Meat. If you're a die-hard global warming advocate, read Glenn Beck. If you're a Rush Limbaugh fan, read James W. Loewen's Lies My Teacher...
When I was a child, I thought grown-ups and teachers knew the truth, because they told me they did. It took years for me to discover that the first step in finding out the truth is to begin unlearning almost everything adults had taught me, and to st...