Top 1200 Board Of Education Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

Be kind to your mother-in-law, but pay for her board at some good hotel.

I am a board member and the volunteer director of medical and scientific content for Less Cancer.

I'm also on the Board at Sundance, so I've seen witnessed first hand the power of independent storytelling.

You always have to be keeping track, especially in this scenario [ The Hateful Eight], of where everybody is. They're pieces on a chess board.

After weeks of watching the roof leak I fixed it tonight by moving a single board

My father was born in the year 1900 in South Carolina, and he grew up at a time where being an African-American child in the American South was to be deprived of access to anything close to a reasonable education. He only had three years of formal education, but he was self-taught. He read two newspapers a day.

Most of screenplay writing is deciding which voices you want to listen to and take on board.

White men make up 30% of America but they hold 70% of the board seats.

We have a lot of systems here on board the space station, and we can't call a repair man when one of them breaks.

There's a fine line between saying, 'You can't tell me what I can and can't do,' and taking on board people's opinions.

As captain, you take a little bit more on board than probably just being a player.

We had a teacher, named Mr. Brown, and he was writing something on the board once - he was writing something on the board, and he farted. And you would have thought kids had seen the face of God. Kids weren't even laughing; they were just sitting there screaming, just screaming. Kids had to get carted out; kids were screaming. Kids had to get carted out, and they were going to the nurses' office. Kids are crying in the hallway. 'Oh, this is our 9/11.' And it was. It was their 9/11 'cause they never thought anything like that could ever happen.

I think 3-D across the board both in a home format and cinema is, it's going to be very big.

In classical understanding, education is the attempt to "lead out" from within the self a core of wisdom that has the power to resist falsehood and live in the light of truth, not by external norms but by reasoned and reflective self-determination. The inward teacher is the living core of our lives that is addressed and evoked by any education worthy of the name.

I thought about making biscuits, but there seemed to be more than enough calories on board.

Shareholder activism works when activists understand something about the characteristics of the business that the board doesn't.

My mood board is archival images of Brigitte Bardot and Iman, and Naomi Campbell in the '90s.

I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.

I think my politics are just inclined to be empathetic and humanistic. I grew up with so many different kinds of people with different politics, different religion, no religion, no politics, education, no education, and I was infatuated with all of them.

I play board games with my sons and they are very interesting and I have discovered a few which I was not aware of.

If you have got diversity on your board, then you are going to have new ideas come to the table.

Education has now become the chief problem of the world, its one holy cause. The nations that see this will survive, and those that fail to do so will slowly perish. . . . There must be re-education of the will and of the heart as well as of the intellect; and the ideals of service must supplant those of selfishness and greed.

If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.

Religion is usually nothing but a supplement to or even a substitute for education, and nothing is religious in the strict sense which is not a product of freedom. Thus one can say: The freer, the more religious; and the more education, the less religion.

Capacity without education is deplorable, and education without capacity is thrown away.

Regarding African education in this country, there was a time when the government took no interest whatsoever in African education. It was the churches, that part of civil society, which bought land, built schools, and employed and paid teachers. People like myself, right from grade eight up to university, I was in missionary schools.

I buy records from all across the board. I get kind of a hybrid of influences in my own music.

I think people hate me pretty much across the board, which is nice.

You must all know about Bourgain, so I don't have to write his name on the board-for an obvious reason.

The problem, then, is how to bring about a striving for harmony with land among a people many of whom have forgotten there is any such thing as land, among whom education and culture have become almost synonymous with landlessness. This is the problem of conservation education.

I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country.

I believe the publisher is a member of the editorial board, and I think his vote would matter.

When I was at school, one of my teachers had two statements hanging from the board all year: 'Be observant' and 'Be empathetic.'

The amount of times my wife has rolled her eyes at board games is impossible to count.

An architect's most useful tools are an eraser at the drafting board, and a wrecking bar at the site.

Public education for some time has been heavily focused on what curricula we believe will be helpful to students. Life-Enriching Education is based on the premise that the relationship between teachers and students, the relationships of students with one another, and the relationships of students to what they are learning are equally important in preparing students for the future.

It's hard if you don't quite feel on your game to go out and put scores on the board.

Choosing a Board of Directors based on race and gender is a lousy way to run a company.

I don't think anybody anywhere can talk about the future of their people or of an organization without talking about education. Whoever controls the education of our children controls our future.

No one person controls Microsoft. The board and the shareholders decide whether they want to have me as CEO.

Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself.

What education is to the individual man, revelation is to the human race. Education is revelation coming to the individual man, and revelation is education that has come, and is still coming to the human race.

We were arguing about what was good to deal with making education fairer, diverse and more American. We were not arguing about where black scientists get a good education.

When you're 14, 15, the most important thing in your life should be education, because that's what's going to set you up for success as an adult. So if coming out now will hinder your education, maybe we take some time to think about whether the time is right or not. Those are my concern.

Early childhood development has proved to be very beneficial and very cost-effective in societies where this is been tried. So let's not confine ourselves to primary education. Let's think of early childhood development and education as a whole.

In any piece of rhetorical discourse, one rhetorical term overcomes another rhetorical term only by being nearer to the term which stands ultimate. There is some ground for calling a rhetorical education necessarily aristocratic education in that the rhetorician has to deal with an aristocracy of notions.

It's not just about casting female protagonists. It's gotta be across the board throughout the industry.

I have mutual funds. I have a lot of individual stocks. I'm across the board, really well diversified.

I'm all for reforming our higher education system, in the 21st century, to have the skills you need for a middle-class job, you need higher education of some form or fashion. It may not be a four-year degree. The problem is he just wants to pour that additional money into the broken, existing system.

My role is not so much to lobby but be a sounding board for people. That's a more effective place for me to be.

My dad had a third-grade education in Mexico. Third grade. My mom had a fifth-grade education. They were raised in a poor home... They got married and they had their family, but there's hardly any future.

When you trade, the key concern is not always the value of the pieces being exchanged, but what's left on the board.

I'm on the MIT board, and a lot of our buildings now have daycare centers; it's becoming a standard.

In many cases, women are being harassed by people who are on their board or who are associated with one of their venture capitalists.

Studies have proven that early childhood education returns to society as much as $12 for every dollar invested. Our goal is to identify the most important development opportunities for children five years and younger, providing insight to transform early childhood education from a social policy issue into an economic imperative.

...even though I was getting better education at home than any of the kids in Toyah, I'd need to go to finishing school when I was thirteen, both to acquire social graces and to earn a diploma. Because in this world, Dad said, it's not enough to have a fine education. You need a piece of paper to prove you go it.

I come from a lower-middle-class family and used to stay in a housing board colony.

Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches personality, increases the wealth of the mind, and hence brings happiness. It is the finest insurance against old age, against the growth of physical disability, of the lack and loss of animal delights.

I have never run after the captaincy in my entire career. It is something for the cricket board to decide.

I think we should see whether we are wise trying to educate everybody to a high standard the way we are trying to do now. There has to be a high level of education so everybody is literate, but whether university education is necessary for everyone is open to question.