Quotes about "Education & Learning"

I'm fortunate to be in a position to support nonprofits that align with my personal priorities, which include women's health issues, cancer research, environmental concerns, and education for women and children domestically and globally. ”

As for what's the most challenging aspect of teaching, it's convincing younger writers of the importance of reading widely and passionately. ”

In my teaching, I try to expose my students to the widest range of aesthetic possibilities, so I'll offer them stories from Anton Chekhov to Denis Johnson, from Flannery O'Connor to A.M. Homes, and perhaps investigating all that strange variation of beauty has rubbed off on me. Or perhaps that's why I enjoy teaching literature. ”

I had to create a team of people who had worked in this industry for other banks. What I brought to that team was ICICI's strategic thinking, but when it came to domain knowledge or product nuances, I had to learn from the team. ”

Over the years, we have gone beyond our businesses to take up philanthropic projects in diverse areas - from education to health care to skilling. ”

If you take existing ideas and make them affordable and scalable, you substantially change business models. India lacks an education system that is research- and creativity-oriented. ”

Our parents treated all three of us - two sisters and a brother - equally. When it came to education, or our future plans, there was no discrimination between us based on our gender. ”

I think, as a black man, I have a responsibility to have knowledge and have an opinion. ”

One whose knowledge is confined to books and whose wealth is in the possession of others, can use neither his knowledge nor wealth when the need for them arises. ”

The education cuts in the President's budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable. ”