Anytime that we can help the teachers in any way monetarily we should. Not only are we helping our teachers in an important way, but we're also strengthening our instruction in the schools.
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Related So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Our focus on culture is obvious, ... We must ensure we do have an atmosphere in all our schools such... GENE HARRIS If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th... GARY F EVANS... we sat there smoking cigarettes at 5 in the morning. CHARLES BUKOWSKI While technology and assessment can help complement the important work of our teachers, I worry that... GARY HERBERT I've focused on making sure we have talented teachers and principals in our schools through prop... MICHAEL BENNET Few things are more important to our country's future than recruiting and keeping great teachers... WENDY KOPP Hopefully, 'An American Dream' can, in some small way, let our military personnel know that they are... BRAD COTTER The words you can’t find, you borrow. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because w... GABRIELLE ZEVIN Instead of unfairly demonizing teachers, we should be working with them to find solutions to the pro... ALBIO SIRES A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Schools can do extraordinary things given the chance; teachers can do remarkable things if we elimin... JANET RENO Col. Winslow and his team are doing heroic work treating not only the soldiers but also the Iraqi ci... ALAN LEVIN We could have kids that have graduated in here or kids from other schools, ... This will help teache... ERIC PORTER Our kids have had some of the same teachers, same schools as we have had. HEIDI ADAMSKI We should have high expectations of our children, but politicians should not tell teachers how to me... CHARLES KENNEDY The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl... ANGIE KARAN Someone put it best the other day. What better investment in education can we make than in our teach... DR. TOMMY BICE This is not about embarrassing people who are not a threat. Our top concern has to be the kids that ... JASON BREWER Teachers have been saying that kids are studying in groups now. We want there to be a real continuit... DOUGLAS HENDERSON We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live. The universe may for... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ... SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Our newer schools have thermostats in classrooms that teachers can control, but they don't go lower ... JEANANN PADDYFOTE I am aware that everyone that exists has a story, and we all exist because that story is important f... ARZELL Dae FATE NAYAE Nanagha Vandhuttoom Da, Sandy , Na Nata, London Lass,Russian Grapes, Ellorum Ippa Van... SATHESH KUMAR M The only thing that we cannot control is our supporters. JOSE MOURINHO He called out to his fellow monks,'Come quickly I am tasting stars. JOHN GREEN We cannot kill or capture our way out of an industrial-strength insurgency. DAVID PETRAEUS That was like my safe place with great teachers where everyone could let down their guard and not fe... KEITH STANFIELD Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, scho... MARGARET ATWOOD They placed us in a new division this year. We haven't seen any of the schools in our division. But ... JAY CORBY Every dollar spent on education should go toward helping our teachers teach and our students learn. DOUG DUCEY If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y... GARY F EVANS... Teachers play such an enormous role in forming, not just teaching them, but forming character in our... JEANINE PIRRO Teachers play such an enormous role in forming, not just teaching them, but forming character in our... JEANINE PIRRO What else? She is so beautiful. You don’t get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is s... JOHN GREEN Pero diré esto: Cuando los científicos del futuro aparezcan en mi casa con ojos robot y me digan q... JOHN GREEN Wow,” I said. “Are you making this up?” “Hazel Grace, could I, with my meager intellect... JOHN GREEN Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the St... JOHN GREEN We were sitting there on the couch together, and he pushed himself up to go but then fell back down ... JOHN GREEN So it’s your death suit.” “Correct. Don’t you have a death outfit?” “Yeah,”... JOHN GREEN I spent your Wish on that doucheface,” I said into his chest. “Hazel Grace. No. I will gran... JOHN GREEN «Hazel Grace,” he said, my name new and better in his voice. “It has been a real pleasure to ma... JOHN GREEN Cold,” he said, pressing a finger to my pale wrist. “Not cold so much as underoxygenated,�... JOHN GREEN If he is anything other than a total gentleman, I’m going to gouge his eyes out.” “So you... JOHN GREEN People always get used to beauty, though.” “I haven’t gotten used to you just yet,” he ... JOHN GREEN Augustus: “You probably need some rest.” Me: “I’m okay.” Augustus: “Okay.” (... JOHN GREEN Time's a slut, she screws with everyone. JOHN GREEN como toda pregunta sobre el universo, esta vía de investigación nos obliga inevitablemente a pregu... J.K. ROWLING No puedes escoger si serás lastimado en este mundo, pero si puedes decidir quién te lastima JOHN GREEN But it's your life. JOHN GREEN No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all the way round. JOHN GREEN Cancer kids are essentially side effects of the relentless mutation that made the diversity of life ... JOHN GREEN No puedes elegir si van hacerte daño en este mundo, pero sí eliges quién te lo hace. JOHN GREEN you clench your teeth,you look up, you tell yourself that if they see you cry, it will hurt them,and... JOHN GREEN That's the think about pain. It demands to be felt. JOHN GREEN Seriously, don't even get me started on my hot bod. You don't want to see me naked, Dave. seeing me ... JOHN GREEN Writing does not resurrect. It buries.. JOHN GREEN Pero diré esto: Cuando los científicos del futuro aparezcan en mi casa con ojos robot y me digan q... JOHN GREEN You’re arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. Bu... JOHN GREEN So how’s it going?” “Okay. Glad to be home, I guess. Gus told me you were in the ICU?”<... JOHN GREEN Still perfect,” he said. “Read to me.” “This isn’t really a poem to read aloud when y... JOHN GREEN We teachers can only help the work going on, as servants wait upon a master. MARIA MONTESSORI Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers... BOB BEAUPREZ Why can't teachers end up owning schools, the way waiters can open their own restaurants? PETER BRIMELOW Early registration not only provides smooth transition into the schools but helps us to find highly ... BARBARA BATTS Voter apathy is a civic abdication. CHARLES M. BLOW We do have some holes in some of our teachers' backgrounds. DONNA DEEDS Anytime we can outpace the overall growth in an important market like Wisconsin, our home state, it'... PETE MARINO We should be individualizing instruction, utilizing that data to actually give teachers the tools ne... WENDY KOPP When my generation grew up, our only sources of knowledge were books, teachers, parents and friends.... VIVEK WADHWA Some of them were hesitant about starting in a new school but they appear to be adjusting well. Our ... LYNN ATKISON I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... RALPH WALDO EMERSON As we try to compete in this global marketplace, we need to rebuild our infrastructure. We need to r... VALERIE JARRETT Today, we have in our immediate family entertainers, a computer specialist, teachers, an artist and ... BARBARA RUSSELL Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever. SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON We really think it is a good thing for scientists to spend a little bit of their time either in the ... THOMAS R. CECH I think that anytime you reach any type of milestone like that, there are so many factors that play ... JANICE KRUGER Our teachers are valuable, and our public policy should reflect that. DOUG DUCEY We're almost at a point where we have all the coaches being employed, first as teachers but then als... ANN MILLER We help in any way we can without leaving South Carolina in jeopardy. JOE FARMER We had our players helping out with instruction. AL HAMMELL In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist t... STEVE ALLEN We don't look at teachers as scholars the way they do in Europe. In Spain you're called a pr... FRANK MCCOURT We also express our solidarity with the government of Indonesia and convey our readiness to assist i... ERIN HEALY They are here in our city, they are visitors, they are welcome. We want to help them in any way we c... BETH WOOD Just because we can't help everybody, does that mean we should help nobody? And if through helping a... JUSTIN FALVEY When we started the school, we faced the question, 'How can we help our high school students. We dec... BILL HOOD Our Sales Numbers May Be Good But That Is Not The Only Way We Should Measure Our Performance, Succes... GEORGE M. ETHERIDGE We'll help in any way we can, of course. MARK PUGASH It's a wonderful thing serving our district. We are truly blessed at Milan schools because we have t... DAWN ALLSTETTER She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING Sport was an integral part of school life. The most influential teachers were not necessarily the PE... SEBASTIAN COE We were lagging behind. We saw that there wasn't even accessible data to teachers that would help th... KATHLEEN GAIR The only 2A schools we have played are the teams in our district. Everyone else has been 4A, 5A and ... ISAIAH PETERSON I think they should leave the schools in the community. They can really bond with teachers and each ... DEBBIE ARMSTRONG Our actions are guaranteed to affect others. Because we are not alone in this world, much of our lea... TAE YUN KIM Air is approximately 21% oxygen, our brains feed off of oxygen. So basically we are all airheads. ANDONI GARCIA Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One DANIEL GILMAN Are shadows a shadowy reflection of the soul or is it a reflection of who we really are, or possibly... 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BETTY DODSON If we could grow up knowing that the genitals are beautiful parts of our bodies, we'd be proud, we w... BETTY DODSON I went through the '70s and '80s saying, I'm a heterosexual bisexual lesbian, and whenever I said th... BETTY DODSON If you are using your childhood masturbation technique, you are not developing sexually. We, of cour... BETTY DODSON I've spent the past six years with a young man, which was a nice break, dipping back into heterosexu... BETTY DODSON The integral part of being a star is having the will to win. All the champions have it. BETTY CUTHBERT No way did I ever think I was going to win the 100m. BETTY CUTHBERT My salvation was a free gift. I didn't have to work for it and it's better than any gold medal that ... BETTY CUTHBERT My parents always encouraged me and I had a good home life. We were always taught to respect things ... BETTY CUTHBERT My favourite event was the 200m, so as I won the 100m, I thought it was possible I'd win the 200m. 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