Eighty-five percent cannot read when they enter the security forces of Afghanistan. Why? Because the Taliban withheld education during the period of time in which these men and women would have learned to read. James G. Stavridis afghanistaneducationeighty share on social
People don't understand this, but I started very young, and I became very, very successful at a very young age. By the time I was 26 years old, I was a multimillionaire. And I started with nothing. And I was on the road 10, 11 months a year. Jerry Weintraub agemonthmultimillionaire share on social
The first time that I saw people actually make the thing that I wrote was my first episode of 'Six Feet Under.' It was called 'Back To The Garden.' Jill Soloway backcallepisode Change image and share on social
They haul you up there for, you know, week after week in this kind of star chamber proceeding. Then at the end of it they say, well, we found nothing, but now it's time for special counsel. Bruce Babbitt chambercounselend Change image and share on social
I like to spend as much time with my friends and family as possible. Zara Larsson familyfriendspend Change image and share on social
What we find is that our brains have colossal things happening in them all the time. David Eagleman braincolossalfind Change image and share on social
Prescott Bush was himself a president of the U. S. Golf Association at one time - 1935 - before he became a U.S. senator from the state of Connecticut. Dan Jenkins associationbushconnecticut Change image and share on social
My whole life's been stability. People who have worked with me have for a long time. Air Asia is the same people who started it. Tony Fernandes airasialife Change image and share on social
It's a question of spreading the available energy, aerobic and anaerobic, evenly over four minutes. If you run one part too fast, you pay a price. If you run another part more slowly your overall time is slower. Roger Bannister aerobicanaerobicenergy share on social
You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time. M. Scott Peck listentime Change image and share on social
