John W. Gardner Quotes

I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.

John W. Gardner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: educator
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 8, 1912 - February 16, 2002

Topics

EducationTodayI AmLookBackNow

I think the most important thing when you're telling a story is to just tell the story as best as you possibly can.

Andrea Riseborough

BestStoryThinkYouImportantTell

I could easily not act again. It's not a problem.

Mel Gibson

ProblemActAgainCouldEasily

Nobody writes like Nabokov; nobody ever will. What I would give to write one sentence like Vladimir!

Amity Gaige

NobodyWillWriteGiveWouldLike

I'm never gonna be a Carlos Santana - an instrumentalist. I just like songs. It's three minutes of something that can be very powerful.

Steve Forbert

PowerfulThreeNeverSomethingJust

My preferred environment is by the sea or somewhere rural. I don't want to be in a city, I don't want to visit New York and I don't want to go shopping.

Amanda Donohoe

SeaNew YorkCityShoppingNewWant

Your body begins to change when it burns and shakes... so when an exercise is challenging, I always think 'feel your body changing.'

Stacy Keibler

ChangeThinkFeelExerciseBody

We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much.

Sojourner Truth

WantEatMuch

It took me a long time to grow up.

Robin Wright

TimeMeGrowLongLong TimeGrow Up

I want people to go to the movies. I am the man of the spectacle. I'm playing.

Roman Polanski

ManI AmPeopleGoWantMovies

Life is too short to do anything that's not challenging.

Michael Mayer

LifeLife Is Too ShortShortAnything

Remember what Obamacare gave you. Obamacare gave you insurance but not health care. A lot of folks who were technically insured either couldn't afford the premiums or couldn't afford the copay.

Mick Mulvaney

HealthCareRememberInsuranceYou

So okay, the world through my eyes, what is that world? Well, I see a lot of dirty stuff, and I see a lot of dumb stuff.

Lisa Hanawalt

EyesWorldDirtyDumbOkaySee

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