"If I have a talent for making some fourth-grader who hates school and reading to hate it a little less, then I have to do the most with what I've been issued"
- Brian P. Cleary
About this Quote
This quote by Brian P. Cleary speaks with the value of maximizing what we have been provided. He is suggesting that if he has been offered a skill for making a fourth-grader who dislikes school and checking out to hate it a bit less, then he should use that talent to its fullest capacity. This quote motivates us to recognize and utilize our talents and capabilities to make a favorable difference worldwide. It likewise reminds us that even small changes can have a huge impact. We need to make every effort to utilize our skills and capabilities to make the world a much better place, no matter how little the job may appear. By doing so, we can make a difference in the lives of others and produce a much better future for everybody.
This quote is written / told by Brian P. Cleary somewhere between October 1, 1959 and today. He/she was a famous Author from USA.
The author also have 9 other quotes.
"Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely to grow up in poverty, to suffer in school, and to have health and behavioral problems"
"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us"
"Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent"
"I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place"
"And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income Hoosier family, if you think a non-government school is the right one for your child, you're as entitled to that option as any wealthy family; here's a voucher, go sign up"