“Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.”
John W. Gardner
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“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as unsolvable problems.”
John W. Gardner
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“For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred.”
John W. Gardner
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Poverty
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“The cynic says, One man can’t do anything. I say, Only one man can do anything.”
John W. Gardner
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“True happiness involves the full use of one’s power and talents.”
John W. Gardner
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“Whoever I am, or whatever I am doing, some kind of excellence is within my reach.”
John W. Gardner
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Excellence
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“Excellence is doing ordinary things extraordinarily well.”
John W. Gardner
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Excellence
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“Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.”
John W. Gardner
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Life