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  • A cruise missile is more important than Head Start.

  • The human race is the most stupid and unfair kind of race. A lot of the runners don't even get decent sneakers or clean drinking water. Some runners are born with a massive head start, every possible help along the way and still the referees seem to be on their side. It's not surprising a lot of people have given up compeating altogether and gone to sit in the grandstand, eat junk and shout abuse. What the human race needs is a lot more streakers.

  • With my old man I got no respect. When he took me hunting he gave me a three minute head start. Then on the way home he tied me to the fender and put the deer in the car.

    Respect   Home   Men  
  • You are everything that's ever been my favourite thing," she wanted to tell him. "You're my love song, my birthday cake, the sound of ocean waves and French words and a baby's laugh. You're a snow angel, crème brulée, a kaleidoscope filled with glitter. I love you and you'll never catch up, because I've gotten a head start and my heart is racing at light speed.

    Song   Baby   Ocean  
  • Head Start is designed to ensure that all children - regardless of their family's income, race, or ethnic background - are able to enter kindergarten ready to learn.

    Children   Race   Surfing  
  • Each person begins life with a head start in some areas and a handicap in other areas.

    Rabbi Daniel Lapin (2009). “Thou Shall Prosper: Ten Commandments for Making Money”, p.10, John Wiley & Sons
  • Hollywood is a challenging place; it's very easy for people to lose their heads. Fortunately, I grew up on it and I think I have a little bit of a head start.

  • Funding and maintaining programs from Head Start to Pell Grants must be a high priority.

  • If we don't cut expensive things like Head Start, child nutrition programs, and teachers, what sort of future are we leaving for our children?

  • When Talking Heads started, we called ourselves Thinking Man's Dance Music.

    Music   Men   Thinking  
  • Service standards keep rising. As competitors render better and better service, customers become more demanding. Their expectations grow. When every company's service is shoddy, doing a few things well can earn you a reputation as the customer's savior. But when a competitor emerges from the pack as a service leader, you have to do a lot of things right. Suddenly achieving service leadership costs more and takes longer. It may even be impossible if the competition has too much of a head start. The longer you wait, the harder it is to produce outstanding service.

  • The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.

    Winning   Way   Faster  
    Eric Ries (2011). “The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses”, p.111, Crown Business
  • My mind runs I can never catch it even if I got a head start.

    Song: The Prayer
  • Fall is not the end of the gardening year; it is the start of next year's growing season. The mulch you lay down will protect your perennial plants during the winter and feed the soil as it decays, while the cleaned up flower bed will give you a huge head start on either planting seeds or setting out small plants.

    Flower   Fall   Winter  
    Thalassa Cruso (1990). “The Gardening Year”, Lyons Press
  • If Boeing got a big head start on the 707 from multibillion-dollar military contracts to develop an air force transport, is that a sin against free trade?

    Military   Air   Dollars  
    Robert Kuttner (1987). “The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice”, p.96, University of Pennsylvania Press
  • Equality of opportunity is not enough. Unless we create an environment where everyone is guaranteed some minimum capabilities through some guarantee of minimum income, education, and healthcare, we cannot say that we have fair competition. When some people have to run a 100 metre race with sandbags on their legs, the fact that no one is allowed to have a head start does not make the race fair. Equality of opportunity is absolutely necessary but not sufficient in building a genuinely fair and efficient society.

  • And if you should survive to 105 Look at all you'll derive out of being alive. Then here is the best part You have a head start If you are among the very young at heart.

    Heart   Looks   Alive  
  • And let's not forget that internally, we are, like all dying empires, being hollowed out from the inside in terms of infrastructure. I live near Philly, I live in Princeton. The school system is shattered with closings and layoffs. Libraries are being shuttered. Head Start is being cut back. Unemployment benefits are not being extended. You know, we've reached a point of both physical and emotional exhaustion.

    Source: www.truth-out.org
  • I think that part of my optimism comes from the belief that we as a people could actually, regardless of all the disadvantage of the past, regardless of the fact that a lot of other folks got a head start in the race, if we were able to make the race fair right now.

    Thinking   Past   Race  
    Source: www.theatlantic.com
  • A novel is like an animal you have to hunt down and kill. If you let it sit for two days, it's got a two-day head start. So, if I just look at it every day, I'm so much better off.

    Animal   Two   Looks  
    Source: www.motherjones.com
  • I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district.

    Children   Impact   Years  
  • ...it’d be like looking for a needle in a burning haystack.' 'Oh, I’ve done that,' Mark said airily. 'It’s a game we used to play, after we got rid of all our livestock and didn’t need our hay no more. You throw a match into the haystack, give the fire a three-second head start, and begin looking. You can find the needle every time if you work quick

    Fire   Games   Play  
    Margaret Peterson Haddix (2010). “Among the Brave”, p.47, Simon and Schuster
  • So Zeno is most famous for his tortoise paradox. Let us imagine that you are in a race with a tortoise. The tortoise has a ten-yard head start. In the time it takes you to run that ten yards, the tortoise has moved one yard. And then in the time it takes you to make up that distance, the tortoise goes a bit farther, and so on forever. You are faster than the tortoise but you can never catch him; you can only decrease his lead.

    Running   Distance   Race  
  • Take courage, man, be brave and drive ahead, start where you stand.

    Courage   Men   Brave  
    Berton Braley, “Start Where You Stand”
  • Head Start graduates are more likely to graduate from high school and less likely to need special education, repeat a grade, or commit crimes in adolescence.

    School   Special   Needs  
  • It was a race between the tortoise and the hare, but the tortoise had just enough head start, and he had the magus to drag him along.

    Race   Tortoises   Enough  
  • Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.

  • Our children are our greatest resource and Head Start grants help them reach their full potential.

  • The pressure of adversity is the most powerful sustainer of accountability. It's as though everything you do is multiplied by 50 in order to surpass those with a head-start. I was never capable of slacking when at the threshold of failure.

    Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.42, Criss Jami
  • My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while they were pursuing their own college degrees.

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