#cho

My parents regarded school teachers as higher beings, as did many immigrants. ↗

— Martin Lewis Perl

#did #higher #immigrants #many #parents

Yes, hard is good. When I was in high school, I spent a lot of time on my knees playing with balls. I guess it was only natural that I became a catcher. ↗

— Mike Piazza

#became #catcher #good #guess #hard

For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all sectarian interests, including self-interest. ↗

— John Charles Polanyi

#including #interests #liberty #over #precedence

I was the star of the choir. ↗

— Jai Rodriguez

#i #star

CNN is pretty consistently on the left, if you look at their choice of stories, what they play up. It's not what they say. It's what they highlight. ↗

— Rupert Murdoch

#cnn #consistently #highlight #left #look

There is only one school of literature - that of talent. ↗

— Vladimir Nabokov

#only #school #talent

It's choice - not chance - that determines your destiny. ↗

— Jean Nidetch

#choice #destiny #determines #your

The talent is in the choices. ↗

— Robert De Niro

#talent

I'm not the only Labour MP who sent their child to public school but I'm the only one who's questioned about it. ↗

— Diane Abbott

#child #i #labour #only #public

To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking. ↗

— Alcaeus

#bowed #drinking #folly #gained #grief