Wendy Kopp Quotes

We have found that the most successful teachers in low-income communities operate like successful leaders. They establish a vision of where their students will be performing at the end of the year that many believe to be unrealistic.

Wendy Kopp

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 29, 1967

Topics

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When I was younger, I could carry 270 around and run go routes, and it was no big deal.

Jimmy Graham

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Every time I write something down I check it to see if it has that telltale glow, the glow that tells me there's something there. If it glows, it stays. Everything is either on or off.

Jim Woodring

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I am depressed rather at the wave of brutality sweeping over the country.

John Burns

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When you're growing up with a learning disability, it shoots your confidence and belief in what you can accomplish academically; it really damages it.

Maya Hawke

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We've always had this experience that things take long, but I'm 100% convinced that our principles will in the end prevail. No one knew how the Cold War would end at the time, but it did end. This is within our living experience... I'm surprised at how fainthearted we sometimes are and how quickly we lose courage.

Angela Merkel

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I think, as a chef and restaurateur, that you have to take care of your business. Otherwise, you're only as good as your last meal. You have to watch if your food costs are too high, or you could be out of business in no time.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

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Where film can eat up story, theatre needs space and breath.

John Tiffany

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I don't feel alienated from American culture, but I understand people who do.

John Podhoretz

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There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing for no good reason. I tell them that it would be funnier if there weren't these swear words.

John Ratzenberger

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Any finish at Le Mans is great but every time I go to Le Mans my mission is to win.

Tom Kristensen

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I definitely feel a difference about my place in the industry. I feel like I have some longevity now.

Martina McBride

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During the off-season, I go to the movies almost every day.

Derek Jeter

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