Quotes by Geoffrey Canada

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Educator, social activist and author · American

American educator, social activist and author

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“Movies portray men as tough guys.”

“If you are a lousy teacher, you should be fired.”

“Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.”

“Video games offer violent messages, and even the sports video games include taunting and teasing.”

“My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer.”

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“Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.”
— Geoffrey Canada
Education Dollar Industry

“Video games offer violent messages, and even the sports video games include taunting and teasing.”
— Geoffrey Canada
Video Games Video Games

“Many schools today are sacrificing social studies, the arts and physical education so children can cover basic subjects like math, English and science.”
— Geoffrey Canada
Education Children Today

“If you are a lousy teacher, you should be fired.”
— Geoffrey Canada
You Fired Lousy

“Movies portray men as tough guys.”
— Geoffrey Canada
Men Tough Guys

“People don't believe or understand that a community can lose hope. You can have a whole community where hopelessness is the norm, where folks don't have faith that things will get better because hi...”
— Geoffrey Canada
Hope History Community

“I believe that for lots of churches and religious institutions, their main focus on the development of faith among parishioners needs to spread to the community.”
— Geoffrey Canada
Community Focus Believe

“My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer.”
— Geoffrey Canada
Death Slow Cancer