Quote by Chris Christie

Now, we believe that the majority of teachers in America know our system must be reformed, to put students first so that America can compete, that teachers don't teach to become rich or famous. They teach because they love children.

Now, we believe that the majority of teachers in America kno

Summary

This quote emphasizes the belief that the American education system needs to be reformed with a focus on prioritizing the needs of students. It acknowledges the dedication and passion of the majority of teachers who are motivated by a love for children rather than the pursuit of personal wealth or fame. The quote implies that teachers understand the importance of preparing students to be competitive in a global society and highlights their commitment to making a positive impact on the lives of young people.

Topics

Famous

By Chris Christie

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

Culture is only true when implicitly critical, and the mind

Culture is only true when implicitly critical, and the mind which forgets this revenges itself in the critics it breeds. Criticism is an indispensable element of culture.

Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno

Criticism

Your ability to learn depends partly on your ability to reli

Your ability to learn depends partly on your ability to relinquish what you've held.

Learning

With the CGI, suddenly there's a thousand enemies instead of

With the CGI, suddenly there's a thousand enemies instead of six - the army goes off into the horizon. You don't need that. The audience loses its relationship with the threat on the screen. That's something that's consistently happening and it makes these movies like video games and that's a soulless enterprise. It's all kinetics without emotion.

Movies

I don't know why women feel an affinity with me.

I don't know why women feel an affinity with me.

Jennifer Aniston

Women

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advant

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow men.

Give to everyone who begs from you and of him who takes away

Give to everyone who begs from you and of him who takes away your goods do not ask them again. And as you wish that men would do to you, do so to them.

The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but

The great enemy of the life of faith in God is not sin, but the good which is not good enough. The good is always the enemy of the best.

Oswald Chambers

Progress

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That'

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic makeup, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.

Denzel Washington

People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to s

People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work.

Tahar Ben Jelloun

Alone

Children are poor men's riches.

Children are poor men's riches.

Children

When we are old and these rejoicing veins Are frosty channel

When we are old and these rejoicing veins Are frosty channels to a muted stream,And out of all our burning there remainsNo feeblest spark to fire us, even in dream,This be our solace: that it was not saidWhen we were young and warm and in our prime,Upon our couch we lay as lie the dead,Sleeping away the unreturning time.

Edna St. Vincent Millay, When We

Age

It's funny. People often compare me to other humor essayists

It's funny. People often compare me to other humor essayists. They're usually quite nice comparisons I will accept those gladly. But I am always sort of appalled at the idea of being lumped with other, more chick-y female writers. And the truth is probably that neither comparison is accurate.

Funny