“ When you’re the first in your family to go to college, you never truly feel like they’ve let you go. New York Times Staff
“ Great achievement requires personal force, determined spirit and self-confidence. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ Clear visions and positive goals, leads to positive actions and purposeful life. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ Obciously, it ought to be the oldest things that are taught to the youngest people; the assured and experienced truths that are put first to the baby. But in a school today the baby has to submit to a… G.K. Chesterton
“ You ought to write down your goals. It serves as a guidepost and gives strength for purposeful action. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ Make plans for your new goals. And press towards achieving the goals with all your strength. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ We must never forget our teachers, our lecturers and our mentors. In their individual capacities have contributed to our academic, professional and personal development. Lailah Gifty Akita
“ So while we need to provide people with technical skills that will help them find employment, we can't afford to neglect the even more basic skills -- reading, writing, thinking, feeling -- that allow… Paul J. Zak
“ My research shows that improving the quality of education is a cost-free way to raise prosperity. it's cost-free because it reinforces so many of the other things we need to keep the virtuous cycle ro… Paul J. Zak
