Quotes

“What happened to the Sewol ferry in Korea?”  I’ve been asked this question by many American friends and I’m sure they’re not the only ones wondering.  We’ve all seen the devastating loss of…

You think you know what teachers do. Right? Wrong. This wonderfully written article in the Washington Post illustrates many of the misunderstandings about teaching which have turned it into a disrespected profession…

“It takes a noble man to plant a seed for a tree that will some day give shade to people he may never meet.” – D. Elton Trueblood This quote resonates with…

A few of my favorites from Nelson Mandela, Madiba, the man who made a difference where it was needed most. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change…

10 Things I Want My Daughter to Know About Working Out. My favorite part Being healthy and fit can help you see the world differently.  The planet looks different from a bike…

“Life is what happens while you’re looking at your smartphone.” Check out these illustrations. My favorites are the above link & “Please like me.” Smartphones are great tools and can make boring…

“If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” ― Henry Ford Innovation is a spectacular thing.  It has led to great inventions like cars, computers, phones…

“If you’re going through hell, keep going” -WInston Churchill Winston Churchill’s quote describing World War 2 has helped me through some tough times before.  It has been one of my favorite quotes…