The only real job of a teacher, especially a writing teacher, is to help students find themselves.
\”Less is more\” is said to have been one of the favorite maxims of architect Mies Van der Rohe.
You can’t succeed coming to the potluck with only a fork.
Perpetual inspiration is as necessary to the life of goodness, holiness and happiness as perpetual respiration is necessary to animal life.
I don’t know any other way to lead but by example.
Leadership is an interactive conversation that pulls people toward becoming comfortable with the language of personal responsibility and commitment.
Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
The purpose of school should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now.
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.
Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
As I understand it, sport is hard work for which you do not get paid.
Probable impossibilities are to be preferred to improbable possibilities.
Life takes us to unexpected places.. Love brings us home.
