“Anybody who gives away money is mostly looking at things where they think they can make a difference. I'm trying to help people who helped me, educational institutions that helped me with scholarships, or organizations that were very useful to me in growing up.” PeopleThinkingGivingTryingHelpingDifferencesGrowing UpGrowingOrganizationInstitutionsEducationalMaking A DifferenceScholarshipEducational Institutions Author:David Rubenstein
“As a college coach, I felt you could make a difference in a player's life. There was an educational aspect I thought was important.” ImportantFeltDifferencesPlayerCollegeAspectEducationalCoachesNflMaking A Difference Author:Tom Osborne
“In order to arrive to a more realistic view of society, it must be recognized that there are individual differences that cannot be eradicated by the most rigid curriculum, and that various individuals will choose different educational curricula if allowed to do so.” IfsDifferentOrderIndividualDifferencesViewsVariousEducationalRealisticCurriculumIndividual Differences Book:Our Modern Idol, Mathematical Science Source: Our Modern Idol, Mathematical Science
“Of course, you don't have to have a degree to be rich. You just have to have ideas. Maybe having a degree sets you back, for it stuffs you into tick-tock [the daily grind of work], and perhaps that stifles your creative mind. But the fact is that many millionaires have few educational qualifications of any kind at all. However, they still have knowledge. The difference is, they have knowledge they can sell, and others have the "common knowledge" of tick-tock, which isn't worth as much, if anything at all.” IfsMindKindStillsIdeasFactsCoursesStuffDifferencesCommonKnowledgeCreativeRichDegreesSellsEducationalMillionaireGrindQualificationsTickCreative MindCommon KnowledgeDaily GrindTockTick Tock Author:Stuart Wilde
“Class is rarely talked about in the United States; nowhere is there a more intense silence about the reality of class differences than in educational settings.” StatesRealityDifferencesUnitedSilenceClassUnited StatesEducationalIntenseSettingSettingsClass Differences Book:Teaching To Transgress Source: Teaching To Transgress
“Education is not complete unless we teach our children not only how to read and write but the difference between right and wrong.” WritingChildrenDifferencesEducationTeachOur ChildrenEducational Author:George H. W. Bush