William Raspberry Professions : Columnist Born : October 12, 1935 Died : July 17, 2012 Browse All Authors Top 9 quotes by William Raspberry Good English, well spoken and well written will open more doors than a college degree... Bad English will slam doors you don't even know exist. William Raspberry education writing opportunity Your best shot at happiness, self-worth and personal satisfaction - the things that constitute real success - is not in earning as much as you can but in performing as well as you can something that you consider worthwhile. William Raspberry self-worth excellence real If I could offer a single prescription for the survival of America, and particularly black America, it would be to restore the family. And if you asked me how to do it, my answer - doubtlessly oversimplified - would be; save the boys. William Raspberry black boys america And, yes, words matter. They may reflect reality, but they also have the power to change reality - the power to uplift and to abase. William Raspberry uplifting may reality Scandal has a thousand stringers; good news doesn't know the editor's phone number. William Raspberry editors phones numbers People who believe a problem can be solved tend to get busy solving it. William Raspberry problem believe people Our growing ability to eliminate the slow-moving aspects of entertainment and go hopping from one peak to another is not without cost. Stand-up comics, movie-makers and others who earn their living entertaining no longer "waste" time with setups and plot development, lest we reach for the remote and click them off our screen. The result is a loss of subtlety, anticipation and nuance and, in the process, a coarsening of our discourse. William Raspberry loss life moving It is a mistake to suppose that requiring the nonmathematical to take more advanced math courses will enhance their understanding and not merely exacerbate their sense of inadequacy. William Raspberry understanding mistake math It's always illegitimate for white men to organize as white men. William Raspberry white-man white men Similar Authors Bert Leston Taylor columnist Byron York columnist Brian Reynolds Myers columnist Antoinette Bosco columnist Arthur Bryant columnist Art Spander columnist All Authors
