Quote by Alison Gopnik Download Open image ““Knowledge guides emotion more than emotion distorts knowledge.”” — Alison Gopnik ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Emotions are the keys to learning, the keys to imprinting. The stronger the emotion, the more clearly the experience is learned.” — Clotaire Rapaille Copy Share Image
“I discovered that those who seldom dwell on their emotions know better than anyone else just what an emotion is.” — John Cage Copy Share Image
“The knowledge that makes one emotional is worldly awareness. Real awareness does not make one emotional.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Knowledge is rarely enough to spark change; it takes emotion to bring knowledge to a boil. — Chip Heath Copy Share Image
The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“The knowledge, which makes you ‘emotional’, is worldly awareness. True awareness does not make you ‘emotional’.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Natural knowledge has not forgone emotion. It has simply taken for itself new ground of emotion, under impulsion from and in sacrifice to that… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
If you have a great deal of knowledge, but you're governed by negative emotions, then you tend to use your knowledge in negative ways.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Philosophers and psychologists have long puzzled over the question of how we know as much as we do despite our limited experiences. One way… — Alison Gopnik 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 is more… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Adults tend to think they have much free will. Kids younger than six are less sure. They may be more realistic! — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
From an evolutionary perspective children are, literally, designed to learn. Childhood is a special period of protected immaturity. It gives the young breathing time… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
There is a tension between our desire to get our kids to turn out a particular way versus letting them develop to be their… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Instead, it may be that experience itself has changed our brains so that we perceive and interpret the world in a certain way. Once… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Caring for children has always been one of the deepest and most satisfying things that a human being does, and yet it is hard… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Imaginary friends are one of the weirder forms of pretend play in childhood. But the research shows that imaginary friends actually help children understand… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“Like their parents, the Korean children used more verbs than the English-speaking kids, while the English-speaking kids used more nouns. But in addition, the… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
“We decided to become development psychologists and study children because there aren't any Martians. These brilliant beings with the little bodies and big heads… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
Each new generation of children grows up in the new environment its parents have created, and each generation of brains becomes wired in a… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
