Albert Ames:
CLASS OF 2006
Roosevelt High SchoolClass of 2006
Hyde park, NY
Albert's Story
Albert is from Poughkeepsie, New York. Albert's schools include Roosevelt High School. Albert works(ed) at Ames Construction, Eastwest Institute, Stewart's Shops.
Music Albert likes includes Eagles, Michelle Lynn, Stifled. Books Albert likes include The New York Times, USA Protocol, Will Add More. Movies Albert likes include The Vow, Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan. TV shows Albert likes include Battery on TVU Music Television, Star Trek, CNN.
One of Albert's favorite quotes is:""The Way I See It's" from Starbucks cups:
#237: Itâs relationships, not programs, that change children. A great program simply creates the environment for healthy relationships to form between adults and children. Young people thrive when adults care about them on a one-to-one level, and when they also have a sense of belonging to a caring community.
- Bill Milliken
Founder and vice chairman of Communities in Schools, author of Tough Love and The Last Dropout.
#267: Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice to the ear. But for many of my neurological patients, music is even more - it can provide access, even when no medication can, to movement, to speech, to life. For ...Expand for more
them, music is not a luxury, but a necessity.
- Oliver Sacks
Neurologist and author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain.
#280: You can learn a lot more form listening than you can from talking. Find someone with whom you don't agree in the slightest and ask them to explain themselves at length. Then take a seat, shut your mouth, and don't argue back. It's physically impossible to listen with your mouth open.
- John Moe
Radio Host and author of Conservatise Me.
#287: There is a special place in hell for women who don't help other women.
- Madeline K. Albright
Former Secretary of State and Ambassador to the U.N.
#289: So-called "global warming" is just a secret ploy by wacko tree-huggers to make America energy independent, clean our air and water, improve the fuel efficiency of our vehicles, kick-start 21st-century industries, and make our cities safer and more livable. Don't let them get away with it!
- Chip Giller
Founder of Grist.org, where environmentally minded people gather online.
#290: On the battlefield of ideas, winning requires moving toward the sound of the guns.
- Newt Gingrich
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives".
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