Esperanza Spalding And I feel that it’s inevitable that the work that I do will reflect the life that I live. And the life I live feels very diverse. – Esperanza Spalding Diverse Quotes Feel Quotes Feels Quotes Inevitable Quotes Life Quotes Live Quotes Reflect Quotes There’s nothing wrong with struggle. Anytime I look back at a difficult phase of my life and see what grew out of it – the creative survival tactics – I think that the good is way better than the bad. If you’re a writer, and you write fiction, that’s not all you read.
Julian Baggini The only good reason to embrace a philosophical position is that you are convinced it is true or at least makes sense of the world better than the alternatives. – Julian Baggini
DesignHenry Petroski I employ case studies of failure into my courses, emphasizing that they teach us much more than studies of success. It is not that success stories cannot serve as models of good design or as exemplars of creative engineering. They can do that, but they cannot teach us how close to failure they are. – Henry Petroski
Jaan Tallinn If you happen to start a new country in the 1990s, you have the advantage of drafting new laws with the knowledge that the Internet is out there. – Jaan Tallinn
Ash Sarkar Our modern understanding of cultural appropriation is highly individualised. It’s all about what Halloween costume you wear, or who’s cooking biryani. But the way in which the idea was first used was to describe a relationship of dominance and exploitation between a global ruling class and a globally subjugated one. – Ash Sarkar
Adam Braun There are many challenges in the global education ecosystem: from top-down systemic issues in how educational services are organized and delivered, to bottom-up issues of curriculum effectiveness, accountability, and human resource allocation. – Adam Braun
Kay Ivey In appointing someone to serve on the Alabama Supreme Court, it is imperative to appoint someone with impeccable legal credentials and with unquestioned character and integrity – Judge Brad Mendheim exceeds those requirements. – Kay Ivey
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