"I think education is power. I think..." - Quote by Oprah Winfrey
I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on the planet is to encourage people to empower themselves." Another "I was raised to believe that excellence is the deterrent to racism and sexism. And that's how I operate my life." And another "It does not matter who you are or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.
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“My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.”
“Your calling isn’t something that somebody can tell you about. It’s what you feel. It is the thing that gives you juice. The thing that you are supposed to do. And nobody can tell you what that is. You know it inside yourself.”
“The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.”
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“Unfortunately, the highly curious student is a small percentage of the kids.”
“Psychology is a science, and teaching is an art; and sciences never generate arts directly out of themselves.”
“In book subjects a student can only do a student's work. All that can be measured is how well he learns, rather than how well he performs. All he can show is promise.”