Margaret Thatcher Quotes

Have you ever been “schooled” before? When you are schooled you learn a lesson often from something you did or forgot to do. Many characters in the novel have been schooled, therefore, the title “Schooled” is appropriate for this novel.

Former prime minister of Great Britain, Margaret Thatcher, in her eulogy, describes the strides that Ronald Reagan accomplished. Thatcher’s purpose is to honor Ronald Reagan during his time as a former United States of America President. She establishes a genuine tone in order to appeal to the grief and mournings of American citizens.

Lina Vilkas, a passionate fifteen year old girl who loves art and never lost hope throughout the book because she was determined to survive. Lina was taken away from her very own home and was compelled to dig for beets ,while trying to keep herself alive in the worst circumstances. She was courageous many times throughout the novel. Her courage showed when she yelled at a guard named Nikolai Kretzsky “I HATE YOU”. Lina expressed her opinion and confronted the man who could take her life in a matter of seconds.

Lizzie Borden is a citizen that lived in Fall River, Massachusetts who was infamous for being accused of the murder of her step-mother and father, a popular rhyme of this incident does exist and goes as followed: “Lizzie Borden took an axe and gave her mother forty whacks, when she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one”. What happened was an unknown person murdered her parents and the maid with an axe and gave them 12 Whacks to the head. Now the person who did the murder of her step-mother and father is unknown even to this day, people speculate that Lizzie Borden did the murder because of her poor relations with her step-mother, and she burned a dress because it had a quote on quote, ”Stain” on it while she was painting a

In a quote by Elizabeth Edwards she says “Resilience is accepting your new reality, even if it's less good

One of the ways Lee shows that people are essentially good is through the people

The character I will be discussing is Julia May Jackson. In the start of the book Julia

“Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, is the best kind of historical fiction in which valuable lessons from the past can be learned.” (Commonsensemedia.org) So begins Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, a novel about an African American family growing up in the times of segregation. In this novel Taylor teaches us many lessons but one indeed stands out and that is that prejudice acts can change a man. In the novel Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry, Stacey Logan is forced to mature early in life; this shows us that exposure to prejudice and violence can force a boy to lose his innocence, and make him a man.

Lady Macduff’s expresses her feelings towards Ross, who tries to protect Macduff. Ross advises for Lady Macduff to have patience but she angrily reveals that he should have never left them behind even if you are not a traitor. “Wisdom? To leave his wife,to leave his babes,/His mansion and his titles in a place/From whence himself does fly? He loves us not;/He wants the natural touch” (4.2.8-11). Lady Macduff insists that Macduff should protect his family before he fled, therefore showing that he lacks love for his family. Her anger towards her husband reveals that Macduff does not place his family first, causing her to (17)loathe his choices. After expressing her feelings to Ross, she states that he is not a father and is a traitor for what he has done.

Caroline Gordon creates the character of Alice Blair as one who adheres to the traditional side of marriage. She is relocated by her family to Kentucky to find a suitable cousin to marry so the family bloodline will continue. Unbeknownst to her, her bloodline is tainted and she is spurned by Nick Llewellyn from marrying into his bloodline (John) because her own father (who is a distant cousin) squanders all of his land and money: “I haven’t got anything against her personally. . . . It’s her blood . . . I don’t want my property to go to any of her blood. . . .”

“There is no royal flower-strewn path to success. And if there is, I have not found it for if I have accomplished anything in life it is because I have been willing to work hard”(CITATION). This is an excerpt from one of Madam C.J Walker’s lectures. She lived through many hardships as a young adult. For example, throughout her adolescence, Walker suffered from a rare, scalp disease, which resulted in hair loss.

The quote is important because it shows how life and the world work. It reminds me of how in the real world, no one is never truly prepared for what life throws at them. Bad things happen, and the best we can do is prepare for when that scenario happens.

The quote is a representation of willpower and

Never give up, and be confident in what you do. There may be tough times, but difficulties which you face will make you more determined to achieve your objectives and to win against all the odds. (Marta)

The quote that spoke to me was by Muhammad Ali and it was "I hated every minute of training, but i said , "don't quit". suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champ". I think that in this quote he means that you may hate doing something but its always for the best and you just have to push through. I feel this quote apply to me because sometimes I have to do stuff I don't hate doing but its barruier bloking you from being the best you can but just got to diverge a go the right way. It also applys for everyone becaue if you want to be the best you have to make some sacrfices that could hurt but you just got to hoist yourself up. The right way may not always be the easy way that's why i relate to this quote because if you want to live your life the best you have to put in work you somties might not like.