“Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated.”
"Families are the compass that guides us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights and our comfort when we occasionally falter."
- Brad Henry
Inspiration
"A good teacher can inspire hope; ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning."
- Brad Henry
Inspiration
"A good teacher can inspire hope; ignite the imagination, and instil a love of learning."
- Brad Henry
Inspiration
"Throw us an obstacle, and we grow stronger."
- Brad Henry
Resilience
"Resilience is woven deeply into the fabric of Oklahoma. Throw us an obstacle, and we grow stronger."
- Brad Henry
Resilience
"We may encounter many defeats, but we must not be defeated."
- Maya Angelou
Resilience
"Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts."
- Winston Churchill
Resilience
"Criticism is the best sign you’re onto something."
- Michael Lopp
Resilience
"A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him."
- David Brinkley
Resilience
"We are really competing against ourselves. We have no control over how other people perform."
- Pete Cashmore
Resilience