Certain Ideas Quotes
11 quotes by 11 authors
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I believe that the teacher's place and work in the school is to be interpreted from this same basis. The teacher is not in the…
— John Dewey
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For what is important when we give children a theorem to use is not that they should memorize it. What matters most is that by…
— Seymour Papert
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I'm just interested in meditating on certain ideas, and I like to draw: that's my way of thinking.
— Ben Nicholson
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The men who come on the stage at one period are all found to be related to each other. Certain ideas are in the air.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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One reason writers write is out of revenge. Life hurts; certain ideas and experiences hurt; one wants to clarify, to set out illuminations, to replay…
— Cynthia Ozick
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Then you learn about composition, you learn about old masters, you form certain ideas about structure. But the inhuman activity of trying to make some…
— Philip Guston
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In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about the nature of God and the universe,…
— Alan Watts
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But you can catch yourself entertaining habitually certain ideas and setting others aside; and that, I think, is where our personal destinies are largely decided.
— Alfred North Whitehead
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It is naively assumed that the fact that the majority of people share certain ideas and feelings proves the validity of these ideas and feelings.…
— Erich Fromm
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So why do I write, torturing myself to put it down? Because in spite of myself I've learned some things. Without the possibility of action,…
— Ralph Ellison
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Fiction allows you to embody certain ideas and give them an emotional reality. The characters allow you to get close viscerally to an idea.
— Anne Michaels
Who Wrote These Certain Ideas Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 11 Certain Ideas Quotes as follows: