Carl Davis

“The world is a book, and those who don't travel only read one page.”
― St Augustine

“The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world.”
― Toni Collette

“We encourage you: Take off the training wheels. Focus on true mental toughness. Focus on commitments and controllables, you can’t control the results anyway. Love people. Serve people. Provide value. Burn your goals. Fall in love with the process of becoming great.”
― Joshua Medcalf, Burn Your Goals: The Counter Cultural Approach to Achieving Your Greatest Potential

“why should we settle for unimaginative goals (as we find in so many early education settings) like being able to identify triangles and squares, or recalling the names of colors and seasons? Recognizing visual symbols is something a dog can do. Surely we can aim higher than those picayune objectives and demand preschool classrooms based on a more advanced understanding of developmental processes, an understanding that is bounded only by the limits of a young child’s growing brain, not by a superintendent’s checklist of what needs to be covered before June rolls around.”
― Erika Christakis, The Importance of Being Little: What Young Children Really Need from Grownups