Skateboarding was everything to us growing up. It changes the way you see the world: you spend all day looking for ditches. Harmony Korine Read Quote
Cognitive and character skills work together as dynamic complements; they are inseparable. Skills beget skills. More motivated children learn more. Those who are more informed usually make wiser decisions. James Heckman Read Quote
When you look at the state of the economy right now, you have to set a priority. And my top priority is the deficit of jobs and economic growth, and especially this perception that the United States could be falling behind especially Asian economies. Mark Kirk Read Quote
My first duty to write a gripping yarn. Second is to convey credible characters who make you feel what they feel. Only third comes the idea. David Brin Read Quote
If you go into science, I think you better go in with a dream that maybe you, too, will get a Nobel Prize. It’s not that I went in and I thought I was very bright and I was going to get one, but I’ll confess, you know, I knew what it was. James D. Watson Read Quote
Meanwhile, our young men and women whose economic circumstances make military service a viable career choice are dying bravely in a war with no end in sight. Charles B. Rangel Read Quote
How’ is a great thing to know. ‘Why’ is the ultimate. I’m the ‘why’ coach. Why are we doing this? Why are we not doing that? Why is this not working? Those are the things I want to know. Mike Singletary Read Quote
I am so happy that I didn’t go to school and I didn’t have anyone to tell me how to position my fingers on the piano correctly. Yami Gautam Read Quote