Drugs or overeating or alcohol or sex, it was all just another way to find peace. To escape what we know. Our… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Learning requires curiosity, exploration, evaluation, and dialogue. To be granted the product of knowledge without this process would violate what it means… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Study after study shows that the very best designers produce structures that are faster, smaller, simpler, clearer, and produced with less effort.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to fix education in the world. As soon as I work on that, I am going to work on world… — Nolan Bushnell Copy Share Image
I don't have any experience with film schools. I suspect that they're useless, because I've had experience with drama schools, and have… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“Homeschool history tells of more than two centuries of home-teaching influence on American education, although it has been largely obscured by the… — Raymond S. Moore Copy Share Image
“The English seem to relish unsystematic learning of this kind, in the same manner that they embarked upon "Grand Tours" of Europe… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
In the summer of 1902, I was able to erect two experimental stations on two forts at Strasbourg for the purpose of… — Karl Ferdinand Braun Copy Share Image
There is no common standard for education about diagnosis. Distinguishing between bipolar depression and major depressive disorder, for example, can be difficult,… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“In one of its aspects, art is a technique for focusing attention, for teaching skills of attention. The history of the arts… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“You never get a second chance to make a great first impression. Within a few seconds, with just a glance, people have… — Olivia Fox Cabane Copy Share Image
People still knew me as Charles, so when I came across Charlemagne in a history book, that sounded good: Charles the Great,… — Charlamagne tha God Copy Share Image
“My reading and studying and retellings of old stories didn't do anything except help me think better. I was at least thoughtful.… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
“Agnes Tattle was the only person he’d ever met who was strong enough to look life right in the eye and spit.… — Martha Woodroof Copy Share Image
“Bishop Irenaeus of Lyons, a fierce opponent of the Gnostics, attacked them for their spiritual and literary creativity, accusing them of producing… — Stephan A. Hoeller Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to hear truth, and agree with it. Many have come to believe these things simply because they are… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
There was no way I was going back to school to study anything for another three or four years. I was done… — Chika Anadu Copy Share Image
I am not conscious of working especially hard, or of 'working' at all. Writing and teaching have always been, for me, so… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
But I decided I wanted more education and I had to make a choice between starting law school, which was interesting to… — Daniel J. Evans Copy Share Image
“Your enthusiasm for learning gives me hope for the future," he said. "We can start right now if you'd like. You don't… — Cassandra Rose Clarke Copy Share Image
Canadians have been very generous toward Haiti after the earthquake and, thanks to you, our most vulnerable people have received food, drinkable… — Laurent Lamothe Copy Share Image
The root cause of xenophobia in Russia is not religious differences between Muslims and Christians. Nor is it crime. The root cause… — Margarita Simonyan Copy Share Image
My father is a teacher; my mother was a telecom employee. I come from Palermo; I was raised in Ethiopia. I am… — Luca Guadagnino Copy Share Image
Mexico is a pretty poor country, but they are maintaining a free, high quality public education system, not for everyone of course… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
One skill you want to master in this day and age we live in, if you want to have an extraordinary life,… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Upper education used to open doors. Not so true anymore. The degree used to be a screening tool, but that is falling… — Dale Archer Copy Share Image
The millions of dollars which we devote every year to high-school education are, for the most part, money spent for the retarding… — Bernard Iddings Bell Copy Share Image
Curiosity, or the love of knowledge, has a very limited influence, and requires youth, leisure education, genius and example to make it… — David Hume Copy Share Image
“At most, he was introducing me to a body of knowledge I could draw from, like the writings of Joseph Campbell or… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
Most students who take math classes aren't going to be mathematicians. They're going to be engineers, statisticians - in many ways, that's… — Terence Tao Copy Share Image
A true university can never rest upon the will of one man. A true university always rests upon the wills of many… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
In education the appetite does indeed grow with eating. I have never known anyone to abandon study because they knew too much. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
“Biases the other person brings to the table: Study which ones might apply to you. It’s hard to get people to be honest… — Sebastian Marshall Copy Share Image
Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It's like education. Everyone gets an education; it's just a matter of which one you get. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
I think about some of those parents and friends of mine who have to turn their kitchen tables into home offices and… — Margaret Brennan Copy Share Image
“There can be no greater stretch of arbitrary power than to seize children from their parents, teach them whatever the authorities decree… — Isabel Paterson Copy Share Image
When they favor the access of other people to education and health care, the countries of the North not only demonstrate generosity… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
In Los Angeles, we've seen a phenomenon where a school will go from one that no one will go to, to within… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
“A recent study shows that one hundred per cent of youngsters on hard drugs had at some time in their lives listened… — William Donaldson Copy Share Image
The inaccuracy issue. Going back to college having a 56-percent completion percentage. Obviously, it's not great. But I think that it's a… — Josh Allen Copy Share Image
