#ducati

Teenagers read millions of books every year. They read for entertainment and for education. They read because of school assignments and pop culture fads. And there are millions of teens who read because they are sad and lonely and enraged. They read because they live in an often-terrible world. They read because they believe despite the callow protestations of certain adults that books-especially the dark and dangerous ones-will save them. ↗

— Sherman Alexie

#salvation #teens #education

I felt a hand on my back, movement behind me, my guys making room, someone squeezing into our circle, and then one last hand joined the pile: my Korean aide. I guess it made sense. We were her real family. The closest thing she’d ever had to a real family, at least. All year she said maybe five words a day. 'Now kick some ass,' she said. ↗

— Tucker Elliot

#education

The giving of love is an education in itself. ↗

— Eleanor Roosevelt

#education #giving #itself #love is

I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it. ↗

— Charles Schumer

#america #campaign #depends #education #future

I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few. ↗

— William Morris

#art #education #few #freedom #i

Politics also means educating people. It's important to speak openly with our fellow Greeks, to tell them what our problems are and that we have to change something. ↗

— Georgios A. Papandreou

#change #educating #fellow #greeks #important

Education, when delivered properly, can benefit a lot of people and make productive citizens out of those otherwise given no hope. ↗

— John Murray

#citizens #delivered #education #given #hope

To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education. ↗

— John Dickey

#competence #corresponding #create #creating #direction

I'm not just a politician, I'm a guy who has a real deep, substantive, commitment to education. ↗

— Roy Romer

#deep #education #guy #i #just

In my opinion, what changed the situation eventually - and, of course, it took a lot of time to change it, things like that don't change in a week or a fortnight - was the new educational system. ↗

— John Hume

#changed #course #educational #eventually #fortnight