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The Association of National Specialist Colleges - Coordinating body to provide direct support to member colleges which provide education and training for young people with learning difficulties or disabilities, and represents their interests. Includes a directory of members, guidance for students, and news.
Camphill Communities - International charity building communities in which disabled people can live and work. Includes links to individual Camphill schools nationwide, offering education and therapy for children with a wide range of learning disabilities.
National Association of Independent Schools and Non-Maintained Special Schools - Offer a directory of member schools, membership, and information for parents on a range of issues relevant to special educational needs.
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro. -- Hunter S. Thompson Musical people always want one to be perfectly dumb at the very moment when one is longing to be perfectly deaf. -- Oscar Wilde After all, all he did was string together a lot of old, well-known quotations. -- H. L. Mencken, on Shakespeare I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon. Schools and Colleges Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin. -- John Von Neuman Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside desperate to get out. -- Michel de Montaigne There is no sincerer love than the love of food. -- George Bernard Shaw Schools and Colleges Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater. - Gail Godwin "I have an unfortunate personality." (George Orson Welles) His ignorance is encyclopedic - Abba Eban We need the iron qualities that go with true manhood. We need the positive virtues of resolution, of courage, of indomitable will, of power to do without shrinking the rough work that must always be Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White Schools and Colleges All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl. -- Charlie Chaplin Marriage is a rest period between romances. "Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Schools and Colleges Hope, like faith, is nothing if it is not courageous; it is nothing if it is not ridiculous. -- Thornton Wilder "The market is not an invention of capitalism. It has existed for centuries. It is an invention of civilization." (Mikhail Gorbachev, June 8, 1990) "Truly great friends are hard to find, difficult to leave, and impossible to forget." (G. Randolf) Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. -- Abraham Lincoln Schools and Colleges Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your Never look at the trombones. You'll only encourage them. -- Richard Strauss, on conducting May you be too good for the world and not good enough for your wife. Schools and Colleges Marriage is like a mousetrap. Those on the outside are trying to get in. Those on the inside are trying to get out. Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains or slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take but as for me; give me liberty or give me de Love is the dawn of marriage, and marriage is the sunset of love. -- French saying Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. -- Vince Lombardi "Paper should be edible, nutritious. Inks used for printing or writing should have delicious flavors. Magazines or newspapers read at breakfast should be eaten for lunch. Instead of throwing one's mai Schools and Colleges "Every act of creation is first an act of destruction." (Pablo Picasso) "Anyone who thinks they're important is usually just a pompous moron who can't deal with his or her own pathetic insignificance and the fact that what they do is meaningless and inconsequential..." ( If people turn to look at you on the street, you are not well dressed. -- Beau Brummel Schools and Colleges When one is trying to do something beyond his known powers it is useless to seek the approval of friends. Friends are at their best in moments of defeat. -- Henry Miller Now, now my good man, this is no time for making enemies. - Voltaire (1694-1778) on his deathbed in response to a priest asking that he renounce Satan. There are only two things a child will share willingly communicable diseases and his mother's age. -- Modern Maturity 'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be living apart. -- ee cummings "Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Schools and Colleges blah "Ability wins us the esteem of the true men; luck that of the people." (François VI Duke (duc) de La Rochefoucauld, 1616-80) "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Therefore: ? In time, every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties. ? Work Schools and Colleges The difference between 'involvement' and 'commitment' is like an eggs-and-ham breakfast: the chicken was 'involved' - the pig was 'committed'. - unknown Good judgement comes from experience, and experience--well, that comes from poor judgement. -- Cousin Woodman A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West They had a dispute about a night out with the boys. But he finally decided to let her go. -- Anonymous My opinions are my wife's, and she says I'm lucky to have them. Schools and Colleges The nourishment is palatable. -- Millard Fillmore, dying words "The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is n There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval. -- George Santayana Schools and Colleges I don't know as much as God, but I know more than He did at my age. -- Henry Kissinger I'm astounded by people who want to 'know' the universe when it's hard enough to find your way around Chinatown. -- Woody Allen "Common sense and education are highly compatible; in fact, neither is worth much without the other." (Donald G. Smith) "Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?" (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) To teach is to learn twice. -- Joseph Joubert Schools and Colleges "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Early to rise and early to bed. Makes a male healthy, wealthy and dead. -- James Thurber If we knew what we were doing, it wouldn't be called research, would it? -- Albert Einstein Schools and Colleges It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince "The reward of a thing well done is having done it." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) When one find's oneself in a hole of one's own making, it is a good time to examine the quality of the workmanship. -- John Renmerde Life is a sexually transmitted terminal disease. -- Colin Greene Being a woman is of special interest only to aspiring male transsexuals. To actual women it is merely a good excuse not to play football. -- Fran Lebowitz Schools and Colleges "It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live." (Alexander Dumas) It depends on your definition of asleep. They were not stretched out. They had their eyes closed. They were seated at their desks with their heads in a nodding position. -- John Hogan, Commonwealth "If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world." (Blaise Pascal) Schools and Colleges A university is what a college becomes when the faculty loses interest in students. -- John Ciardi We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx "That government is best which governs the least, because its people discipline themselves." (Thomas Jefferson) Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. -- Aristotle Onassis Schools and Colleges "The meeting of two personalites is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed." (Carl Gustav Jung) Whoever called it necking was a poor judge of anatomy. -- Groucho Marx "I consider it the highest compliment when my employees go out and start their own companies in competition with me. I always send them a plant to wish them well. Of course, it's a cactus." (Norman B Schools and Colleges A good marriage would be between a blind wife and a deaf husband. -- Michel de Montaigne I drink no more than a sponge. -- Francis Rabelais, Works. Book i. Chap. v. Did you ever notice when you blow in a dog's face he gets mad at you? But when you take him in a car he sticks his head out the window. -- Steve Bluestone We never live; we are always in the expectation of living. -- Voltaire We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx Schools and Colleges It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. -- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it, and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else; hard work and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't. -- Lucille Ball Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness. -- Erica Jong Schools and Colleges "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) We need a president who's fluent in at least one language. -- Buck Henry The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton I'd marry again if I found a man who had 15 million and would sign over half of it to me before the marriage and guarantee he'd be dead within a year. -- Bette Davis Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves. -- Abraham Lincoln Schools and Colleges Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard Thomas Jefferson--still surv... -- John Adams, dying words I support efforts to limit the terms of members of Congress, especially members of the House and members of the Senate. -- Dan Quayle, Former Vice-President Schools and Colleges
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