Every successful organization has to make the transition from a world defined primarily by repetition to one primarily defined by change. This is the biggest transformation in the structure of how humans work together since the Agricultural Revolution.
No matter what happens in a child's home, no matter what other social and economic factors may impede a child, there's no question in my mind that a first-rate school can transform almost everything.
“My intellect is a wonderful thing and it is helpful, but I now see that there is another, deeper place of intelligence within me—and everyone else. Once we tap into it we can begin to transform our lives.”
“When a reader enters the pages of a book of poetry, he or she enters a world where dreams transform the past into knowledge made applicable to the present, and where visions shape the present into extraordinary possibilities for the future.”
“Together, we can bring faith in the life of many children whose only mistake was to be deaf;Bring the faith that comes by education with its tremendous power to transform and that form the basis of freedom, democracy and sustainable development.”
“This credit provides critical and timely support for the technical inputs required to strengthen Kenya's public financial management systems. It also acknowledges the role of ethics in public life by financing values-based programs in transformative leadership.”
“The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating”
“We must capture the chance presented by our transformation to better our craft and institute long-term improvements in the organization. I have no doubt that we can accomplish this by working together as one solid team.”
“Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible / it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment, and offer you more joy than any material possession could.”
“When we become aware that we do not have to escape our pains, but that we can mobilize them into a common search for life, those very pains are transformed from expressions of despair into signs of hope”