#predominantly

My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I didn't want to let them down. ↗

— Jerry Rice

#came #down #ethic #failure #fear

We cannot ignore the disparity in resources that continue to plague many of our school systems, especially those serving predominantly inner-city minority and impoverished children. ↗

— Diane Watson

#children #continue #disparity #especially #ignore

Rossi was the first to describe another system working with valves in parallel; it has the advantage that it can easily be extended to coincidences between more than two events, and is therefore predominantly used today. ↗

— Walther Bothe

#another #between #coincidences #describe #easily

The wrong things are predominantly stressed in the schools - things remote from the student's experience and need. ↗

— Anne Sullivan Macy

#need #predominantly #remote #schools #stressed

Obviously I'm not there to pick up anybody, but I'm not afraid to hang out in a predominantly gay establishment. ↗

— Adrien Brody

#anybody #establishment #gay #hang #i

My clothes are predominately black and my home is predominantly white. ↗

— Fran Drescher

#clothes #home #predominantly #predominately #white

In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and yet all the programs in the past were predominantly focused on men. ↗

— Melinda Gates

#africa #agenda #developing #developing world #farmers

In the book, I write about children in first grade who were taught to read by reading want ads. They learned to write by writing job applications. Imagine what would happen if anyone tried to do that to children in a predominantly white suburban school. ↗

— Jonathan Kozol

#ads #anyone #applications #book #children

You know, in 1975 I couldn't get a job in New York City because I was American. The kitchens were predominantly run by French, Swiss, German, and basically I got laughed at. I had education, I had experience, but got laughed at because I was American. ↗

— Emeril Lagasse

#basically #because #city #education #experience

I'm very rarely in the gym. My workouts are predominantly outside, in nature. ↗

— Ryan Kwanten

#i #nature #outside #predominantly #rarely