- Blog Assignment: Words of Inspiration and Motivation wk 4
“What we’re trying to do—instead of people getting something for nothing, we’re going to try to fit them where they can take care of themselves. . . . That’s our program. We don’t want them to get something for nothing. We want to get them where they can carry their own weight”Lyndon B. Johnson to Treasury Secretary Robert Anderson retrieved fromPresident Johnson announcing his “War on Poverty”"Children growing up in deprived households do less well in terms of life chances, in educational attainment, wages, employment rates and other social outcomes in adulthood. Child poverty is also being shown to be crucially linked to the inter-generational transmission of poverty, and its perpetuation. Any long term efforts to tackle poverty and inequality need effective action to break child poverty"http://www.unicef.org/ceecis/media_3372.html
"The six most important words: I admit I made a mistake.The five most important words: You did a good job.The four most important words: What is YOUR opinion?The three most important words: If you please.The two most important words: Thank You. The one most important word: We.The least important word: I."Anonymous
Sunday, August 4, 2013
Words of Inspiration and Motivation wk 4
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Stacey,
ReplyDeleteThroughout this course I have enjoyed reading your discussion posting. Also, I was inspired by your early childhood web blog post. I feel much the same for my grandmother. I hope that we continue on as classmates and continue growing in the early childhood field.
Amanda