Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure. - Geoffrey Canada

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I don't care if I ever hit radio, and I don't care if I ever get any bigger than this. I just wanna stand up for artistry because that's what really matters in music

Geoffrey Canada

Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.

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When you see a great teacher, you are seeing a work of art.

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You have to be prepared to think outside the box. . . Stand back and think about what we could do creativity. We've got to do that to push the field forward.

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I want to be a children’s hero… Children need heroes because heroes give hope; without hope they have no future.

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One of the saddest days of my life was when my mother told me Superman did not exist. I was like what do you mean he's not real. And she thought I was crying because it’s like Santa Claus is not real and I was crying because there was no one coming with enough power to save us.

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When the safety of America is threatened, we will spend any amount of money. The real safety of our nation is preparing this next generation so that they can take our place [in] thinking and technology and democracy.

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I don't care if I ever hit radio, and I don't care if I ever get any bigger than this. I just wanna stand up for artistry because that's what really matters in music

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The person who thinks with [their] own brain is to be preferred to the one who blindly approves everything. . . . Better an error consciously committed and in good faith, than a good action performed in a servile manner.

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You're important," Nicholas interrupted quietly catching her face and turning her to peer at him. "You're the most important thing in the world to me Jo. I love you. Let me have this moment.

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