Donna Shalala Quotes

We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher education saying, 'You can't come in unless you have these skills, unless you've taken these courses.' We did that in Wisconsin when I was there, it helped to transform the secondary school system.

Donna Shalala

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 14, 1941

Topics

EducationQualitySchoolSayingYou

Having a profile means you have to be cautious of who you let into your world, as you don't know if they're being genuine or not, but it's more that it can be a strain on your relationships.

Jesse Metcalfe

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I think we were just coming out and being ourselves, instead of operating within boundaries that other people had created. We decided to do away with those boundaries.

Michael Giles

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My dad was a man of integrity who taught me to always do the right thing even when nobody is watching. He ran a trucking company, and watching how he operated his business instilled a drive and work ethic that stuck with me.

Rob Stone

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I still don't think I've ever read a Nancy Drew book; I probably read three or four 'Hardy Boys' books when I was 10, 11, 12, and I didn't love them at the time. Even then, they felt dated to me, like the word chum - 'my chum and I.' However, the 'Encyclopedia Brown' books, I read all of them.

Rob Thomas

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I say, 'You can never use excuses because they always run out.'

RJ Mitte

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I'll read on Twitter, 'Do you still do music?' Music is all I do, all day.

Mike Posner

MusicDayYouStillReadTwitter

I've always known that performing is what I want to do. There was never a defining moment. I just came out that way.

Lisa O'Hare

MomentWantWayNeverAlwaysOut

I don't want to have to be a teacher so I can be a comedian.

Josh Gondelman

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I adore the incredibly tight clothing! My own wardobe's changed - I've streamlined a little bit and definitely learnt from Joan's sleekiness and tailoring.

Christina Hendricks

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I get excited about room-service menus! I really do.

Colin Farrell

ExcitedGetAboutReally

Herb is the healing of a nation, alcohol is the destruction.

Bob Marley

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Koch Industries is a multibillion-dollar business.

Austan Goolsbee

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