Top 1200 Schools And Community Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Our humanist community should be thinking more about demonstrating the fundamental truth that goodness requires neither God nor the belief in God by organizing together as a community to do good. Less money spent on billboards that just make us feel good about ourselves and more on soup kitchens and organized visits to the sick and dying.

Schools [are]...institutions monopolizing the daytimes of childhood.

Good schools should be left alone.

There is no part of the executive branch that more exists on the outer edge of executive prerogative than the American intelligence community - the intelligence community, CIA, covert action. My literal responsibility as director of CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek their approval, to inform.

What are our schools for if not indoctrination against Communism?

I expect there will be more private schools.

There are challenges as far as underfunding in various parts of the city. But spirit and sense of community is so much stronger in the places we've been. In Hollywood and Beverly Hills for example, people stay to themselves and live away from others in their gated communities. Despite being a native West Angelino, I had never really felt a strong sense of community until "South Of Wilshire". I now feel it because of the show.

The money in the schools overpowers the principles of the purpose.

My daughter is very happy doing philanthropy, especially in the schools.

Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.

All communities, and low-income communities especially because of food insecurity and lack of access to healthy foods, need more farmers markets, need more community gardens and urban farms. It would be great if people living in communities had the tools and resources to grow food in their own backyard - community-based food systems.

I expect there will be more virtual schools.

Close Dept. of Education, but don't dismantle public schools.

We need schools like Doon and Mayo for the poor.

I'm not the candidate who puts his kids in private schools.

The schools begin with what they call the elements, and where do they end?

Government-run schools can't instill morals and character.

Support charters; insist on change for failing schools.

I didn't apply to different schools. I wasn't really sure what I was going to do.

My mother taught in the schools in Toronto Centre.

Diversity is a survival factor for the community itself. A community of a hundred million species can survive anything short of total global catastrophe. Within that hundred million will be thousands that could survive a global temperature drop of twenty degrees—which would be a lot more devastating than it sounds. Within that hundred million will be thousands that could survive a global temperature rise of twenty degrees. But a community of a hundred species or a thousand species has almost no survival value at all.

Taking the arts out of schools is a terrible mistake.

No, the czar did not want us in the schools.

The system decides you can't run schools in the summer.

Schools should bring back the whip.

Private scholarships for students at hopeless schools.

Collectivism takes on many guises and seldom uses its own real name. Words like 'community' and 'social' soothe us into thinking that collectivist decision-making is somehow higher and nobler than individual or 'selfish' decision-making. But the cold fact is that communities do not make decisions. Individuals who claim to speak for the community impose their decisions on us all.

I'm a proud product of the Massachusetts public schools.

Everyone goes to rotten schools when they're kids, don't they?

I went to public schools, which is to say publicly financed.

Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.

This president Barack Obama has done more for the LGBT community than any president in history. It's just an objective fact. And his legacy is secure in terms of the advancement of the rights of the LGBT community, from 'Don't Ask', 'Don't Tell' to his support for overturning the Defense of Marriage Act, and of course marriage equality, work on HIV and AIDS, and other things.

I am committed to elevating our public schools.

When we see so many conflicts multiplying, the only way to allow the international community to be able to address those conflicts, the only way to allow the international community to act boldly, is with unity of the countries of the region, able to serve together and in the same universal principles.

There's a law of physics: For every action there's an equal and opposite reaction. And sometimes that shows up in politics and society. And I think that the reaction to President Trump's decision on the Paris Agreement has been much stronger than I had even hoped for. And the determination being expressed by so many people in state governments, city governments, in the business community, the investor community, is really heartening to me.

We must consider teaching the Egyptian revolution in schools.

Within the lesbian community I am Black, and within the Black community I am a lesbian. Any attack against Black people is a lesbian and gay issue, because I and thousands of other Black women are part of the lesbian community. Any attack against lesbians and gays is a Black issue, because thousands of lesbians and gay men are Black. There is no hierarchy of oppression.

If a community of people wears white on a mournful occasion and another dresses in black, then one community would like white and dislike black and the other would like black and dislike white. Moreover, this attitude leaves a physical effect on the cells as well as on the genes in the body.

Punjab history is hardly taught to students in schools.

I don't think Dr. King helped racial harmony, I think he helped racial justice. What I profess to do is help the oppressed and if I cause a load of discomfort in the white community and the black community, that in my opinion means I'm being effective, because I'm not trying to make them comfortable. The job of an activist is to make people tense and cause social change.

I'm clear that we do need to improve what's happening in our schools.

There were no wrestling schools in Ireland. It was completely unheard of.

We've got to have good schools in every zip code.

There are schools for weird children now. There wasn't when I was young.

For digital natives, public schools are jails

Schools often get the teachers they deserve!

To embody a new paradigm of civilization - to learn to think like a planet in order to heal and nurture a planet - is not a typical hero's task. It is more the task of a gardener. The planet does not offer us challenges to be overcome to prove our worth or individuality; it presents us with a community to understand, a community with disparate needs and identities that are nonetheless intertwined in mutual dependencies.

I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother.

My dad was in the service, so I went to 12 schools in 13 years.

I definitely think you should have wrestling in schools.

I expect there will be more public charter schools.

I went to a number of schools when I was a kid on the south side of Chicago.

I feel that compassionate thought is the most precious thing there is. It is something that only we human beings can develop. And if we have a good heart, a warm heart, warm feelings, we will be happy and satisfied ourselves, and our friends will experience a friendly and peaceful atmosphere as well. This can be experienced community to community, country to country, continent to continent.

The white man is too intelligent to let someone else come and gain control of the economy of his community. But you will let anyone come in and take control of the economy of your community, control the housing, control the education, control the jobs, control the businesses, under the pre-text that you want to integrate. No, you outta your mind.

We're asking schools to look at kids as partners in education.

It's simple: put the money into schools and not prisons.

Schools vast factories for the manufacture of robots.

We have successfully achieved the target of building toilets in schools.

It's hard for parents just to measure schools.

I believe that religious faith schools are highly dubious.