James S. Coleman Quotes
A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher.
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We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.
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I don't think anybody thinks they're bad, just in life, in general.
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If you're a good choice maker, you can choose the best emotional responses and choose the best new life paths, forward and upward.
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My children are magical creatures and I love them to death.
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Vilification on the grounds of race or religion is always wrong. There's no place for inciting hatred within our Australia society.
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My sister's a singer, and she's on Twitter, and she has millions of followers. I wonder how that helps her. I think it does to an extent. I think she gets free things.
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I had two things I could do: I could run over you, and I could put a good stiff arm on you. That was about it.
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It is key that Kansas Citians make the call as to what kind of airport they want.
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I can never believe how much time and energy and money and talent and everything else is being poured into horrible ideas.
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I was very lucky: I started acting in this highly subsidized German theater world, so there was not so much job insecurity. We had great working conditions, long rehearsal times, well paid.
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The corporate right fires up the religious right against gay marriage and abortion and uses their votes to push their deregulation and tax cuts for the rich. It's an old trick. The House of Saud has the same arrangement with the Mullahs in Saudi Arabia.
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The things we remember best are those better forgotten.
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After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna.
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Take seriously the traditions, the Christian roots, and all the values that are the basis of the civilisation of Europe.
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Acting is an aesthetic career, which is annoying.
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I'm not quite as cool as I would like to be, really.
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I love to tease men with my legs.
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I got in trouble for saying I would move my family to Europe, but I said it.
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Don't fake enthusiasms. Say what you think, not what you think you ought to think.
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My message going forward is that I want to remind everyone in the aviation industry - especially those who manage aviation companies and those who regulate aviation - that we owe it to our passengers to keep learning how to do it better.
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A lot of journalists are talented enough to write a mystery novel, and I would say that most of the top-end mystery writers actually started out as reporters. But there is more to it than just the writing; there's a learning process, and most journalists aren't willing to do it.
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The Sunday School teacher talked too much in the way our grade school teacher used to when she told us about George Washington. Pleasant, pretty stories, but not true.
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I am always friendly with people. When media asks me for a picture or interview, I readily do it. However, I wouldn't like them clicking my picture when I am eating or when I visit a temple. I don't want to be big in front of God.
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A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher.
