Home / Quotes / Quote by Charles Kettering

Quote by Charles Kettering

“An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.”

Quote by Charles Kettering

Author

Charles Kettering

Charles Kettering, born on August 29, 1876 and died on November 25, 1958, was an American inventor and engineer renowned for his innovations in the automotive and electrical industries. more

You May Also Like

“[Betsy] DeVos's statement turned a well-known Trump slogan, and proclaimed, we will make American education great again. Proponents of school choice were ecstatic, including Sandy Kress, a top education adviser in George W. Bush's administration.”

Wells School Choices Known Trump Including Statements Administration Well Known Slogans Ecstatic Adviser Sandy American Education School Choice

Author:Claudio Sanchez

“[Sandy] Kress says [Betsy] DeVos's record on school choice in Michigan sealed the deal.”

School Choices Deals Records Michigan Sandy School Choice

Author:Claudio Sanchez

“Randi Weingarten, head of the American Federation of Teachers, calls [Betsy] DeVos the most ideological, anti-public education nominee since the creation of the U.S. Department of Education nearly 40 years ago.”

Years Teacher Creation Years Ago Department Ideological Public Education Federation

Author:Claudio Sanchez

“Donald Trump hates the Common Core, created by governors and state education commissioners, and initially adopted by 45 states. [Betsy] DeVos has actually supported the Common Core until now.”

States Hate Common Trump Core Governors Adopted Commissioners Common Core

Author:Claudio Sanchez

“Shortly after her nomination was announced,[Betsy] DeVos tweeted, almost as if she had forgotten something important to say. And she said, I am not a supporter of the Common Core. Sandy Kress predicts that debate will die down soon enough.”

Ifs Said Important Enough Dies Common Forgotten Debate Core Supporter Nominations Sandy Soon Enough Common Core

Author:Claudio Sanchez

“There is no more staunch advocate for taking public dollars and giving them to private schools - private schools that can pick the students they want to teach - than Betsy DeVos.”

Want Giving School Teach Students Picks Dollars Private School

Author:Claudio Sanchez

“My gut reaction [on Betsy DeVos] was, oh, my God. We are now back into the education wars.”

War Reactions Guts

Author:Randi Weingarten

“Do people have confidence? I think the real confidence you need is the confidence in your outlook, and I think people are pretty confident it is a low-growth world.”

People Thinking World Needs Real Growth Lows Outlook Have Confidence

Author:Ken Moelis

“Whatever it is, in a 1% GDP world, I think people feel like there are other things they have to do other than just organic growth.”

People Thinking World Feels Growth Gdp

Author:Ken Moelis

“The investing public understands that you need to do things to position yourself.”

Needs Position Investing

Author:Ken Moelis