Quotes from John Sharp

One can say all they want about politicians, but politicians to other politicians, their word is almost always good.

While the rest of the country is still talking about welfare reform, Texas is implementing it.

Genomic science, as the newest frontier in scholarly research, is throwing open the door to a revolutionary way of approaching our health, the health and welfare of animals, and the sustainability of our environment.

Access to a college degree is critical.

Everything bad happens to set up something good. I've always found that to be true. I think if most folks look back on the history of their lives, they'll see that.

The iterative cycle provides opportunities to convert weakness into strength by using the knowledge derived from failure to shorten the gap between practitioners and their goals.

Finally, at the praiseworthy end of Edmondson's spectrum, we find intelligent failures. These are hypothesis tests and exploratory tests that open up potentials, and treat failure as an opportunity to learn rather than something to be avoided.

That's how games work—we fail our way toward understanding through play.

The Lone Star Card will make food stamp coupons obsolete.

Everything I ever will be is because of Texas A&M University.