It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas.
VIPessays now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper.
Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database.
Letter "J" » John Fahey Quotes
«More American young people can tell you where an island that the 'Survivor' TV series came from is located than can identify Afghanistan or Iraq. Ironically a TV show seems more real or at least more meaningful interesting or relevant than reality.»
«We'll buy over 800,000 gallons of diesel fuel so every rise in cost is a major issue for us.»
«We're trying to find ways for our kids to give back to the community, give back to the school, ... We're also really working on giving them the work they can take with them way beyond high school.»
«A sound knowledge of geography is essential for understanding global events and their impact on the rest of the world. National Geographic has always recognized the need for geographic literacy and will vigorously continue its efforts to educate our young people and empower them to be informed citizens and responsible stewards of our planet.»
«Geographic illiteracy impacts our economic well-being, our relationships with other nations and the environment, and isolates us from the world.»
«I'm not sure how important it is that young adults can find Afghanistan on a map. But ... that is symptomatic of the bigger issue, and that's (U.S. young adults) not having a sense that things around the world really matter that much.»
«They are missing a component that is very important and should be one of the skill sets for the 21st century that every kid has when they graduate from high school.»
«So when people ask me how good I am, I usually cop to being brilliant, even better than that, but short of genius.»
«Regarding fame, fortune and Oregon I do wish I had more money.»
«While I recognize in the back of my mind that I am an occasionally brilliant guitar composer and arranger, innovator and player.»