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Derek Bok Quotes

Economists who have studied the relationship between education and economic growth confirm what common sense suggests: The number of college degrees is not nearly as important as how well students develop cognitive skills, such as critical thinking and problem-solving ability.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: lawyer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 22, 1930

Topics

Education Growth Relationship College

Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.

Education Children Teacher Parents

Every now and then, people will recognize me at restaurants or Universal Studios or something. I'll always take a picture with them if they want. I mean, that's what telling stories and acting for a living are for - for the people.

People Me Picture Acting Now Living

Years ago, when I was in Siena for the first time, I saw the works of Duccio, whose deeply emotional painting from the thirteenth century has never left me.

Time Me Painting First Time Never

I want to say that nobody accuses their parents of abusing them without justification to do that. I didn't just make it up. A lot of things were true and abusive and horrible things that happened to me that my father did.

Father Parents Me Nobody Want True

I want to create the largest-ever participatory art project and highlight the concept of Shadow Philanthropy, where people help others create work without taking credit for it - through this we can really change the world.

Work Change Art Change The World

I've always been an avid reader. If I don't have a book in the car, I'll stop and pick one up just to have something to read. I don't even remember learning to read.

Learning Car Book Remember Stop Up

Indeed, every book on my shelves is a key to a little vault of memories.

Memories Book Key Little Every

Honestly, if it wasn't for 'Beetlejuice,' where would I be? That movie was a big thing for me.

Me Big Where Would Movie Thing

I remember so clearly from when I was five years old, my mom and dad arguing over - not over whether it was better, but whether it was proper or whether it was correct to eat with a fork or to eat with your hands, like we do in Sri Lanka. Proper. Like, what is the correct way to eat?

Mom Better Remember Hands Way Eat

We are excited for the partnership between the Summa Group, the Russian government, and Hyperloop One to construct a Hyperloop in Moscow.

Shervin Pishevar

Government Partnership Group Excited

I do everything in moderation and count everything... that includes my wine.

Wine Everything Moderation Count

Peace is when time doesn't matter as it passes by.

Time Peace Matter Passes

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