“Competitive skills are desperately needed by poor children in America, and realistic recognition of the economic roles that they may someday have an opportunity to fill is obviously important, too. But there is more to life, and there ought to be much more to childhood, than readiness for economic functions.” MayChildrenImportantAmericaOpportunityPoorRolesEconomicChildhoodOughtNeededSkillsFunctionRecognitionSomedayRealisticReadinessMore To LifePoor Children Author:Jonathan Kozol
“Our time on earth and our energy, intelligence, opportunities, relationships, and resources are all gifts from God that he has entrusted to our care and management. We are stewards of whatever God gives us. This concept of stewardship begins with the recognition that God is the owner of everything and everyone on earth. ... We never actually own anything during our brief stay on earth. God just loans the earth to us while we're here. It was God's property before you arrived, and God will loan it to someone else after you die.” GivingCareEarthDiesOpportunityEnergyConceptsResourcesManagementPropertyEnvironmentalGods WillRecognitionOur TimeOwnersLoanStewardshipGift From GodStewardsTime On EarthOur Time On Earth Author:Rick Warren
“I think that there has been a slow recognition that there's a mind at work here, and there's a skill and some bit of artistry, and that I could probably do other things. Otherwise, I don't know that I would've been given the opportunity to do Paris, Je T'Aime.” ThinkingKnowsMindHas BeensOpportunityGivenBitsSkillsRecognitionParisHere And ThereArtistry Author:Wes Craven
“The British Fashion Awards are also very important because it's my hometown. But it's really a recognition of my team, and those awards give me an opportunity to thank them in a formal way. You and I have worked together enough to know that it really isn't about two people. It's a whole team. And so it's great to acknowledge that you never do anything alone.” PeopleKnowsWayGivingTwoImportantEnoughWholeTogetherOpportunityTeamFashionGive MeBritishRecognitionAcknowledgeAwardsFormalHometown Author:Christopher Bailey