Brightshelf Quotes & Sayings

I had sent her to four consecutive psychiatrists, and not one of them had gotten me sober. — Alcoholics Anonymous

The power of making war often prevents it, and in our case would give efficacy to our desire of peace. — Thomas Jefferson

What a sad thing I thought
to live in a world so concerned with the lives of others,
we forget to live our own. — Anonymous

The city of Atlanta has always had a good spirit. — Ivan Allen

Finally, we can accept this stunning, irrevocable truth: Our Lord can lift us from deep despair and cradle us midst any care. We cannot tell him anything about aloneness or nearness! ... He who cannot lie, will atteast to our adequacy with the warm words, Well Done. — Neal A. Maxwell

India needs jobs, Germany needs people, and collaboration is crucial to meet the demographic needs of both countries. — Angela Merkel

Fostering cultural competence as conceived by Ladson-Billings (1994) is not problematic if mainstream U.S. culture reflects and resonates with students' cultural identities. In the instances in which students' cultural identities and mainstream U.S. culture are not in sync and students' cultural identities are marginalized, this cultural competence "uses student culture in order to maintain it [student culture] and to transcend the negative effects of the dominant culture" (Ladson-Billings 1994, p. 17). — Lisa Scherff