(14 quotes found)
“The best education, both within formal learning institutions and outside them is that which helps to make people acquire the necessary skills, attitudes and behaviour that are needed in the real world of the 21st century”
Evarist Bartolo
“From kindergarten to university and beyond, we need to find ways of having an interactive and dynamic relationship between education and the bigger reality so that education helps us to understand and interpret the world to be able to change it for the better”
“The best education system is based on quality and equality. Children who are allowed to fall behind are being deprived of their human rights.”
“The best education gives you the necessary skills to solve real problems and carry out the necessary tasks at home, in society and at work”
“It’s disappointing that such bullying tactics are used against us for carrying out our job. MaltaToday will persist in bringing to public attention the news and stories that are of direct and immediate public concern, regardless of any abusive commercial pressures”
Maltatoday
“Ours is not just a ‘progressive’ movement. We are also ‘moderate’. We understand that people want change, but they do not want extremism. They want a new direction, but they also crave the certainty of continuity.”
Joseph Muscat
“Government seems to be forgetting we are in the European Union now. It is turning a blind eye to the Transfer of Undertaking Directive, which is there to safeguard workers’ rights. I am an EU citizen, in good times and in bad, and I therefore expect my government to stick up for workers’ rights where possible within the context of membership.”
“Today, there is a network of systematic gate-keeping on Public Broadcasting Station, all co-ordinated by the usual (how can I describe them?) ‘coterie’. This is a fact, clear, transparent and visible to all. Perhaps now, as a reaction to this article, they will spend two days criticising the government here and there, just to give the impression of impartiality. But when it comes to the crunch, they are foursquare behind this government, this establishment.””
“Take on the confront of leading your home nation from qualification right through to a virtual re-creation of the fifa world cup Final and feel what it is like to score the goal that lifts a nation. Every four years the football world gets mutually for the first showing tournament in the sport, and the World Cup 2010 football tournament is shaping up to be an exciting one.”
Rahul Kumar
“Things to remember: 1) The worth of character; 2) The improvement of talent; 3) The influence of example; 4) The joy of origination; 5) The dignity of simplicity; 6) The success of perseverance.”
Marshall Field