Betsy DeVos Quotes

Parents no longer believe that a one-size-fits-all model of learning meets the needs of every child. And they know other options exist, whether magnet, virtual, charter, home, faith-based, or any other combination.

Betsy DeVos

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 8, 1958

Topics

LearningHomeChildParentsBelieve

To me, punk is about being an individual and going against the grain and standing up and saying 'This is who I am'.

Joey Ramone

I AmMeSayingPunkUpIndividual

When you get to that point where you don't want to live, and you don't want to die, it's a desperate, horrible place to be. And I just hit my knees. And I had to use 'The Passion of the Christ' to heal my wounds.

Mel Gibson

LivePassionDieYouPlaceWant

If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.

Robert Louis Stevenson

MoralsYouWrongDependMakeYour

I had a strong propensity, which I still have, to be invisible. In grade school, I'd try to disappear and become formless. I lived in a very imaginary world. I loved poetry and wrote my first novel when I was 9. It was about a little girl and the people she met in the woods.

Amanda Plummer

GirlSchoolPoetryPeopleWorldTry

Some commercials can work against your image.

Amruta Khanvilkar

WorkImageAgainstYourSome

I think anybody has - regardless of your gender, we all have equal value. If you have value to bring and value to provide, you just have to be willing to use your voice.

Stephanie McMahon

ValueVoiceThinkGenderYouEqual

Every day, I was on the street dribbling, doing skills. I wasn't in an academy till I was 19.

Riyad Mahrez

DayDoingEvery DaySkillsStreet

I work so hard for what I do. To achieve what I have has taken me half of my life to be able to achieve what I have achieved. And for people to think I have taken a shortcut, it's not right, and it's not fair.

Mo Farah

LifeWorkPeopleMeThinkMy Life

You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty.

Louisa May Alcott

GoodPowerGreatTalentGeniusYou

I long to be in the Field again, doing my part to keep the old flag up, with all its stars.

Joshua Chamberlain

StarsDoingLongFlagOldUp

You've got to be an observer. And you've got to take time to listen to people, talk, to watch what they do.

Jonathan Winters

TimePeopleYouTalkListenWatch

The election, and even the re-election, of a black man as president, in a country that is 87 percent non-black - a first in human history - has had no impact on what are called 'racial tensions.'

Dennis Prager

HistoryManBlackImpactElection

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