“ This is the setting out.The leaving of everything behind.Leaving the social milieu. The preconceptions.The definitions. The language. The narrowed field of vision. The expectations.No longer expecting… —Rabbi Lawrence Kushner
“ To be ignorant is to waste the talents you were born with. To be ignorant is to confine your life to a path no different than the generations before you Linda Cardillo
“ The only thing we wanted our young organization to give was an opportunity. We would say to children and to their families: "If you are willing to work hard and make sacrifices and think long term, th… John Wood
“ My view of the charity world is that compared with business, there is too much talk, way too many meetings and expert panels and blue-ribbon commissions, and not enough action. Or as an Australian fri… John Wood
“ Kelli Farrell talks about the difference between girls and boys who struggle to get through high school: "Girls, especially those whose moms are head of household, get the message that men come and go… Peg Tyre
“ The value of any education cannot be found in a test score. Education’s value is fully realized only after what is learned becomes useful to the learner. Leif Kurth
“ ...talent is evenly distributed. You never know how many talented people are out there until you invite and inspire them to be creative. John Wood
