Background Image
On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut.
-Marvin Olasky
Please Wait....
Translating....

On Sensitive Issues, Talk Isn't Cheap -

Marvin Olasky
On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut.
Views: 73526
Cite this Page
Prevent plagiarism by providing proper attribution.
APA FORMAT
Embed this Quote
Copy this HTML code to embed the quote on your website or blog.
HTML CODE
Topic
Courage Real Issues

More From Marvin Olasky

We are entering a hyperconnected world where every boss now has more access, cheap access to cheap labor, cheap genius, cheap robot, cheap software, and then this world averages over. there is only one answer to that, and that is to get everyone as close as possible to some form of post-secondary education, it could be vocational, it can be liberal arts, it can be science and technology.
Art Technology Average
I do not prize the word cheap. it is not a word of inspiration. it is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.
Country Money Inspiration
And be silent for the most part, or else make only the most necessary remarks, and express these in few words. but rarely, and when occasion requires you to talk, talk, indeed, but about no ordinary topics. do not talk about gladiators, or horseraces, or athletes, or things to eat or drink - topics that arise on all occasions; but above all, do not talk about people, either blaming, or praising, or comparing them.
Communication Athlete People
Countrymen, the task ahead is great indeed, and heavy is the responsibility; and yet it is a noble and glorious challenge - a challenge which calls for the courage to dream, the courage to believe, the courage to dare, the courage to do, the courage to envision, the courage to fight, the courage to work, the courage to achieve - to achieve the highest excellencies and the fullest greatness of man. dare we ask for more in life?
Dream Believe Responsibility
I cannot always sympathize with that demand which we hear so frequently for cheap things. things may be too cheap. they are too cheap when the man or woman who produces them upon the farm or the man or woman who produces them in the factory does not get out of them living wages with a margin for old age and for a dowry for the incidents that are to follow. i pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth or shapes it into a garment will starve in the process.
Men Age Doe
Students teach all sorts of things but most importantly they make explicit the courage that it takes to be a learner, the courage it takes to open yourself to the transformative power of real learning and that courage i am exposed to almost every day at mit and that i'm deeply grateful for.
Real Grateful Mit
Similar Quotes
A learned person will become noble only when he or she has put into real practice what has been learned, instead of mere words.
Real Learned Person Practice
It is to the real advantage of every producer, every manufacturer and every merchant to cooperate in the improvement of working conditions, because the best customer of american industry is the well-paid worker.
Real Presidential Unions
If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. this is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of america.
Country Real Moving
Slowly, quietly, like snow-flakes—like the small flakes that come when it is going to snow all night —little flakes of me, my impressions, my selections, are settling down on the image of her. the real shape wil be quite hidden in the end.
Real Night Snow

Trending Author

Kerry King
Kerry King
Richard Scarry
Richard Scarry
Johnny Depp
Johnny Depp
Niall Ferguson
Niall Ferguson
Lucille Clifton
Lucille Clifton
Sam Ewing
Sam Ewing
Category
Information
Inspirational
Philosophy
Personal Growth
Happiness & Joy
Life Lessons
Success & Business
Motivation