Famous quotes containing the words american, enterprise and/or fund:
“It isnt the oceans which cut us off from the worldits the American way of looking at things.”
—Henry Miller (18911980)
“Now I know that much of parenthood is watching and waiting for the chick to fall into harms way, watching and waiting for the cats and the cold nights. The joyous enterprise has an undercurrent of terror.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)
“School success is not predicted by a childs fund of facts or a precocious ability to read as much as by emotional and social measures; being self-assured and interested: knowing what kind of behavior is expected and how to rein in the impulse to misbehave; being able to wait, to follow directions, and to turn to teachers for help; and expressing needs while getting along with other children.”
—Daniel Goleman (20th century)