12 Quotes & Sayings By Michael Hogan

Michael Hogan is a former teacher and administrator and is now the founder and president of the Institute for Teaching and Learning, a national nonprofit organization that helps teachers improve their effectiveness in the classroom. His research has been published in the Journal of Educational Psychology and the Journal of Teacher Education. He is the author of seven books on education, including The School That I Never Had: The True Story of a Teacher's Life in Public Schools (Writer's Digest Books), which was chosen as a finalist for the National Teacher of the Year Award.

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When you totally commit yourself to a project and do your work quietly and well, unknown friends will find you and angels will surround you. Michael Hogan
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The measure of a country’s prosperity should not be how many poor people drive cars, but how many affluent people use public transportation. Michael Hogan
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Most stories are not about peoplebut about life, an addiction like the rest of themthat destroys you even as you love it, but you love it anyway and can never get enough. Michael Hogan
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We fit the pieces of our life together in a pattern, but there is no image on the puzzlebox to guide us. Michael Hogan
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Sometimes we know people who aretoo wonderful for words. I am not one of them. Or you, for that matter, as you well know. Michael Hogan
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Anyone who pretends to "understand" Latin America is a fool. Michael Hogan
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The problem with the politicians of both parties in the US is that neither of them have a real agenda except to feather their own nests. They both have their hands deep in corporate pockets. All the rest is sleight of hand and distraction to keep the public occupied with trivia, divided against each other, and thinking their vote matters. Michael Hogan
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We give more economic aid to multinational corporations to increase their profits than we do to all the countries in the world combined. Michael Hogan
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A good friendship euchres the universe. Michael Hogan
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All the wrong questions have been asked and the correct answers are not true. Michael Hogan
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Being a regular in a television series, for me - if I wanted to be a cop, I woulda went to cop school. If I wanted to be a doctor, I would've gone to medical school. You get trapped in your normal episodic television shows, basically doing the same thing. Michael Hogan