Derek Bok Quotes

What we are doing in educating students is trying to prepare them to live more fulfilling lives for the decades after they graduate. And trying to provide a better, richer, fairer, more decent society for the generations after.

Derek Bok

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LiveSocietyBetterDoingTrying

I do my talking on the field.

Mauro Icardi

TalkingField

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

WorkEndBecomeFirstModernOnly

Personally, I don't have a Twitter account. I like to be in control of the way the stand up of Stewart Lee is perceived, I don't want to have to engage with individual people. Also, when I do look at it, loads of factually inaccurate things about me are written.

Stewart Lee

PeopleMeControlStand UpStand

For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.

Treat Williams

WorkTimeDayForwardLookFirst

My life is OK. I live in France. It's a very cool country to make films.

Michel Hazanavicius

LifeLiveCoolMy LifeCountryOK

Working with some outside consultants or people that really can bring you an external perspective or a benchmarking to identify opportunities is a really good way to work.

Denise Morrison

WorkGoodPerspectivePeopleYou

Sub-Saharan Africa is also home to 400 million of the world's poorest people.

Bono

HomePeopleWorldAfricaMillion

Internally, we have so many different parts, both positive and negative. And if you force them together, a spark comes out.

Arca

PositiveTogetherNegativeSparkYou

I think that when you use the word 'plus-size,' you're putting all these women in a category: 'You don't eat well.' 'You don't work out.' 'You could care less about your body.' 'You're insecure.' 'You have no confidence.'

Ashley Graham

WorkConfidenceWomenThinkCare

'Buffy' was one of the first jobs that I got. I was so excited to be on it, mostly because people in my life that I respected so much, my best friends and my sister, were obsessed with the show. Obsessed with it.

Pedro Pascal

LifeBestPeopleSisterMy Life

Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.

Thomas Carlyle

HopeManWorldPlaceSpeakingHe

One of the reasons the American public holds unelected government officials in such low esteem is that they are never held accountable for their failures.

Richard Grenell

GovernmentAmericanNeverLowPublic

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