Art-making is learned by immersion. You take in vocabularies of thought and feeling, grammar, diction, gesture, from the poems of others, and… — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“Generally in life, knowledge is acquired to be used. But school learning more often fits Freire 's apt metaphor: knowledge is treated… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
“A sage is a former fool who has become tired of himself. A foolish sage is one who forgets this. Remember, or… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Every game reveals exactly where you are. We should have a good understanding after every game why we either won or lost… — Tom Thibodeau Copy Share Image
It's one huge arc right until you're in your early 20s. You're always changing and always learning, but it's very much that… — Dacre Montgomery Copy Share Image
My time in the Army gave me an understanding for what it takes to provide for our national security and what it… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
Adults often assume that most learning is the result of teaching and that exploratory, spontaneous learning is unusual. But actually, spontaneous learning… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
They may then be willing to cast principled votes based on an educated understanding of the public interest in the face of… — James L. Buckley Copy Share Image
Just as, in travel, one may miss seeing the sunset because one cannot find the ticket-office or is afraid of missing the… — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
I believe that pain can be a rite of passage into learning. I believe that the worse thing that can happen is… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“He lived in sight of both worlds, but he looked toward the unknown. And he was a scholar… You can still live… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Basic stewardship of resources for married couples who are believers centers around understanding and practicing two fundamental financial principles: tithing and budgeting.… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
“A diagnosis . . . should not be used to close doors, but rather to open them wider, by making modifications in… — Bonnie Buxton Copy Share Image
In the ordinary, everyday understandings of the words involved, to say that someone survived death is to contradict yourself; while to assert… — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
“When we went after the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001, there was a certain understanding that we had the ability and the… — Jeremy Scahill Copy Share Image
“This is nothing personal, you understand," said Charley to Nobby. "It's just a wossname. Had a wizard in here the other night… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does… — Laurance Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I learned that you can't write a book in the margins of your life. I'd forgotten how much uninterrupted time it takes… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
“If there is one lesson I've learned from failure and success, it's this. I am not the outcome. I am never the… — Kamal Ravikant Copy Share Image
Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them; and the… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
I can't think of a case where poems changed the world, but what they do is they change people's understanding of what's… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
Children are much more understanding of the suddenness and arbitrariness of death than we are. The old fairy tales contain a lot… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
My methods are all because of my experiences as a nanny. Parents have asked, 'How do you have an understanding of this… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
I have found in the world of film many movies including Beyond Rangoon, The Crow, Gandhi, Doctor Zhivago, and The Big Blue,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's like since I've been into the MMA world, I've always had people wanting to pull me in all these different directions,… — Mackenzie Dern Copy Share Image
Take every failure in your stride and learn how not to fail again. In every failure there is hidden agenda of success.… — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
Learning from the past is important, but we also need to forgive ourselves of our mistakes, actions, inactions. We must live in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“An awareness of alternatives at the early stages of learning a skill gives a conditional quality to the learning, which, again, increases… — Ellen J. Langer Copy Share Image
“But boy, I really learned a lot from this one. One of the things I learned is that when someone says "I… — Mishka Shubaly Copy Share Image
“In her opinion her singing falls on deaf ears anyway; there is no lack of enthusiasm and applause, but she has long… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
If men could learn from history, what lessons it might teach us. But passion and party blind our eyes, and the light… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Ngila Dixon is such an incredible costume designer. She's such a cool, stylish woman. She has such an understanding of character. — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Be aware of yourself and know yourself. No matter how much you have learned and how much you know, if you don't… — Suzuki Shosan Copy Share Image
“It was skin, she decided. Only skin. And it had no power to add or subtract or otherwise alter her fundamental understanding… — Leonard Pitts Jr Copy Share Image
“Once truth had become oracular rather than factual, evidence was irrelevant. At the end of the war a worker told Klemperer that… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The most important experiences a man can have are those that take him to the very limit; that is the only way… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I am pretty bad at doing my makeup myself, so these days, I am learning from a makeup artist. I treat my… — Nayeon Copy Share Image
“It would be a greater pity to prostitute lessons of wisdom to rascals incapable of understanding and appreciating them; there is no… — J.A. Rogers Copy Share Image
