Be prepared and be honest.

The countries who do the best in international comparisons, whether it's Finland or Japan, Denmark or Singapore, do well because they have professional teachers who are respected, and they also have family and community which support learning.

Howard Gardner

Sensual pleasures are like soap bubbles, sparkling, effervescent. The pleasures of intellect are calm, beautiful, sublime, ever enduring and climbing upward to the borders of the unseen world.

John H. Aughey

Education is experience, and the essence of experience is self-reliance.

T.H. White

I grew up in a funny way.

Gordon Ramsay

The UK is not going to leave the European Union. Of course not. We are inextricably wound up with Europe. In terms of culture, history and geography, we are a European nation.

Nick Clegg

There's no being wrong in seeing something in art, only being disagreed with.

Jonathan Safran Foer

I'm taking all the negatives in my life, and turning them into a positive.

Pitbull

The working life of the businessman has the psychology of a hundred-yards race, but as the race upon which he is engaged is one whose only goal is the grave, the concentration, which is appropriate enough for a hundred yards, becomes in the end somewhat excessive.

Bertrand Russell

I don't take good pictures 'cause I have the kind of beauty that moves.

Ani DiFranco

It's funny how you never think about the women you've had. It's always the ones who get away that you can't forget.

Chuck Palahniuk

Great tragedy has come to us, and we are meeting it with the best that is in our country, with courage and concern for others because this is America. This is who we are.

George W. Bush

There are two kinds of people in the world -- those you love, and those you don't understand.

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