Michael Wilshaw Quotes

#1. The people I admire most are those doing outstanding things for the poorest children, such as Michael Wilshaw at Mossbourne academy, Dan Moynihan and all those at the Harris academies, and those at chains such as Ark and the Haberdashers, who are driving up standards in the poorest areas.

Michael Gove

#2. The first of all commodities to be exchanged is labour, and the freedom of man consists only in the exercise of the right to determine for himself in what manner his labour shall be employed, and how he will dispose of its products.

Henry Charles Carey

#3. Although I have to admit I have despised a couple of people simply because they have never had a job in their lives.

Jeffrey Bernard

#4. I love the line of Flaubert about observing things very intensely. I think our duty as writers begins not with our own feelings, but with the powers of observing.

Mary Oliver

#5. Of course imagination is the beginning of creation. Without imagination there can be no creation.

Pearl S. Buck

#6. There are only two races on this planet - the intelligent and the stupid.

John Fowles

#7. What I was saved to is much more important than what I was saved from.

Aiden Wilson Tozer

#8. If the sum of living be love's fee,
Tremble. You are my one eternity.

Laura Benet

#9. If you always say no, you'll never say yes.

Ryan Higa

#10. I will not say the fact that there are no European Union observers at an election means that it will not be fair and free.

Olusegun Obasanjo

#11. I guess I liked the idea that ... well, that there might be some kind of larger meaning to life or whatever. My mother was into that. She had a nonreligious spiritual side to her, if that makes any sense. She believed in the idea of fate and destiny. An interconnectedness and purpose in life.

Jessica Park

#12. Maybe being powerful means to be fragile.

Ai Weiwei

#13. Do you ask why I am unwilling to marry a rich wife? It is because I am unwilling to be taken to husband by my wife. The mistress of the house should be subordinate to her husband, for in no other way, Priscus, will the wife and husband be on an equality.

Martial

#14. The transformation of nature, a total fusion of science, art and technology in a sublime statement of human dignity and intelligence through the settlements we build for ourselves.

Paulo Mendes Da Rocha

#15. Why worry about minor little details like clean air, clean water, safe ports and the safety net when Jesus is going to give the world an "Extreme Makeover: Planet Edition" right after he finishes putting Satan in his place once and for all?

Arianna Huffington

#16. People say, "Now you've given up booze at least you can remember what you did last night." I say, "Yeah, nothing." - Frank Skinner

Jimmy Carr