A Quote by Laura Wade
It's not a meritocracy until everyone starts with the same opportunities, is it?
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America can't work for only some people and become a dream for all people. It has to work for everyone. And even though everyone might not end up at the same place, if everyone starts with the same beginning, then that's the dream fulfilled. We all don't have the same abilities, but we should have the same opportunities.
I want to help establish opportunities for at-risk kids to have the same opportunities in and outside of the classroom as everyone else.
Let's face it: Most companies in most industries have a kind of tunnel vision. They chase the same opportunities that everyone else is chasing, they miss the same opportunities that everyone else is missing. It's the companies that see a different game that win big. The most important question for innovators today is: What do you see that the competition doesn't see?
For decades now, Republicans and Democrats have shared the same mythology around the great American meritocracy. The only real difference was that republicans thought the American meritocracy was already perfect and Democrats believed it could be perfected if we just dealt with racism and sexism and other forms of bigotry.
Infosys is an absolute meritocracy. Even in a meritocracy, other things being equal, you have to give opportunity to the more experienced candidate.
Everyone starts out being an atheist. No one is born with belief in anything. Infants are atheists until they are indoctrinated.
Everyone starts the playoffs with the same record. It doesn't matter who won 70 games or whatever.
All writing is the same: It's just making up lies until it starts to sound like the truth. That's what I do.
People with disabilities are capable and deserve the same opportunities as everyone else.
Because this is a country where everyone deserves the same freedom and opportunities to fulfill their dreams.
You cannot say you've achieved equality until EVERYONE is equal and has equal opportunities!
In a meritocracy, actors who act well get good roles. They don't get to be journalists, too - a job that, in a meritocracy, should go to those who do journalism well.
Everyone is using the same programs, everyone is looking at the same opening ideas. I wouldn't say everyone is necessarily the same in terms of talent or ability, but when you're able to prepare games that go so deep that you don't have to think, really, it balances out the field.
I don't know whose sensibility I'm responding to. Until someone starts pushing against what they've inherited and starts making their own decisions about language, it's difficult.
Not everyone in this world has the same start in life. From that standpoint, we are trying to give as many kids as we can equal opportunities to succeed.
Let's build a country of opportunities, where everybody is equal before the law and where the rules of the game are honest and transparent, and the same for everyone.
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