Administrators need to shift from being controllers to enablers, so as to liberate the energies and talents of the teachers.

Because we humans find stories such fascinating things, it’s all too easy to get interested in the story for its own sake, and lose sight of the purpose for which we set out to use the story.

It's not a question of whether the transition from old to the new goals, practices and metrics is going to happen. It's already under way.

To be happy--one must find one's bliss

You will be a different person after the storm, because the storm will heal you from your perfection.

If all misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion most people would be contented to take their own and depart.

There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.

I've got a wife, four kids, a business, and a baseball career.

We can in fact first place the beam of rays of moving positive atomic ions in a plane perpendicular to the axis in which we see the spectral lines emitted by them.

The desire to believe the best of people is a prerequisite for intercourse with strangers; suspicion is reserved for friends.

Killing you and what you represent is a statement. I''m not a hundred percent sure exactly what it''s saying

If you don't have an ethic of conservation, you basically have a license to drive a Hummer through the Amazon.

I don't wanna sound pretentious talking about myself.