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Nicholas Negroponte Quotes

If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop.

Nicholas Negroponte

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: December 1, 1943

Topics

Education World Problem Solution You

I liked the theater. I liked the people. I liked the time that we worked.

Jeremy Irons

Time People Theater Liked Worked

The question is what will Mitt Romney do as president if his policy is simply to be hands off and let the government be made so small it can be drowned in a bathtub. In the 21st century global economy, no state alone has the ability to compete against China.

Jennifer Granholm

Alone Government Small Hands Will

But Wordsworth is the poet I admire above all others.

Andrew Motion

Admire Others Poet Above Wordsworth

I trained myself to perform on the field.

Steve Carlton

Myself Field Perform Trained

I played in a couple of really crummy bands, including one in the dorm I was in at MIT, for a year or two.

Tom Scholz

Year Two Dorm MIT Really Including

I learned that having great sensitivity is important. But being strong is just as important.

Ruby Dee

Great Strong Important Being Just

I have lots of shoes, but I have to be comfortable. Lately, I've stolen my husband's big, ugly Uggs to wear around the kitchen. I want to have them on, then slide into a fabulous heel later. Truth is, I often forget the heel.

Debi Mazar

Truth Shoes Ugly Kitchen Husband

Ohioans are practical. We're a can-do people. Give us a problem, we'll give you a solution.

Bob Taft

People Problem Solution You Us Give

Destiny is no matter of chance. It is a matter of choice. It is not a thing to be waited for, it is a thing to be achieved.

William Jennings Bryan

Future Destiny Chance Choice Matter

When I was younger, I suppose I was interested in checking out as much about writing as I could: bad, weird, irritating, even things not-to-my-taste. Now I am less open. I will decide after a few pages if I want to stay in the world of the book, and if I don't, I put it down. I have less time left.

Susan Minot

Time I Am Writing World Book Weird

If you want to get each individual's honest opinion, you don't want that opinion to be influenced by others who are present, much less allow a group to coordinate what they are going to say.

Thomas Sowell

Opinion Present You Say Want Group

What is different is I am giving the kids a chance to train every day. Not only once a day, but sometimes when they do not have school, we will try to do something in the morning too.

Thomas Dooley

Morning Day School I Am Chance Try