Julian Bond Quotes

As skills and energy became more of a demand, people who didn't have skills just got left behind, got shuttled to the side. Education didn't keep up with their promise. Education didn't prepare them for this new world. Jobs went overseas.

Julian Bond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: activist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 14, 1940 - August 15, 2015

Topics

EducationPeopleWorldEnergyNew

Maybe love is just about finding the person you can be your weird self with.

Matt Haig

LoveLove IsSelfWeirdFindingYou

The exclusion of girls from education is an issue of justice. But it's also an issue of economics because it's holding families, communities, and nations back. The chiefs are often a bridge between the traditional and the modern world and are very powerful implements to change.

Ann Cotton

EducationChangeJusticeBridgeBack

I gravitated to Judy Blume early on. 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing' was my favorite, with a realistic and relatable protagonist in Peter Hatcher. When I reached the fourth grade, I made the leap to science fiction and never looked back.

Jeff Kinney

ScienceBackEarlyNothingNever

Power to the peaceful!

Michael Franti

PowerPeacePeaceful

When I sold my flat in Glasgow, I bought a little cottage on the North Yorkshire coast. Whenever we go up from London to stay there, I'm just like, 'I'm home! I'm home in Bronte-land!'

John Tiffany

HomeGoLondonUpLittleStay

People can hold any opinion that they want on any subject that they choose. Just don't proactively lie to people. It's a simple request, really, and one that we don't hear nearly enough.

Steven Crowder

SimpleLiePeopleOpinionChoose

I don't necessarily wait for that massive leading role. I want to keep the juices flowing.

Miranda Richardson

WaitWantKeepRoleLeadingJuices

If you tell your story well, it can help attract customers; it can help people understand your business better, and you are more approachable as a business and a company.

Jason Fried

BusinessPeopleStoryBetterHelp

Even in high school, I was keenly aware of this remarkable tradition that the U.K. had of designing and making.

Jonathan Ive

SchoolHigh SchoolTraditionHigh

American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny.

Donald Freed

FutureGreatFreeDestinyAmerican

If you write a book that's as powerful and successful as 'Bastard,' there's a strong desire to prove there's something else.

Dorothy Allison

BookStrongYouPowerfulDesire

I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public house. So I miss the pubs.

Chris Vance

FamilyFriends And FamilyFriends

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