Spending $100 million on a fancy gym is completely unremarkable in contemporary American higher education. Yet $10 million for a really good online biology course that could serve millions of students is seen as an outlandish, unaffordable expense (Kevin Carey, The End of College: Creating the Future of Learning and the University of Everywhere)
I’ve always believed that one woman’s success can only help another woman’s success (Gloria Vanderbilt, It Seemed Important at the Time: A Romance Memoir)
It’s been my policy to view the Internet not as an ‘information highway’, but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies (Mike Royko)
Without faith and hope, how could we have survived life? – Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!
Humility is truth, therefore in all sincerity we must be able to look up and say, “I can do all things in Him who strengthens me.” By yourself you can do nothing, have nothing but sin, weakness and misery. All the gifts of nature and grace you have them from God (Mother Teresa)
I am self-educated from genre books (Charlaine Harris)
It doesn’t really matter if you are left behind the back, but what matters is your capacity to pull and push everyone by your way to get to the front (Michael Bassey Johnson)
The only cure for suffering is to face it head on, grasp it round the neck and use it (Brennan Manning, The Relentless Tenderness of Jesus)
He’s the best I ever had. And the worst thing that ever happened to me (R.K. Lilley, Breaking Her)
Sacred blessings and divine opportunities appear in your life disguised as unforeseen changes and challenging circumstances (Miya Yamanouchi)