Challenges Quote by Helen Frankenthaler

A large part of the art of instruction lies in making the difficulty of new problems large enough to challenge thought, and small enough…

— John Dewey

Learning is really about translating knowing what to do into doing what we know.

— John G. Miller

The translator's task is to create, in his or her own language, the same tensions appearing in the original. That's hard!

— Manuel Puig

Translation is entirely mysterious. Increasingly I have felt that the art of writing is itself translating, or more like translating than it is like…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“Rereading text and massed practice of a skill or new knowledge are by far the preferred study strategies of learners of all stripes, but…

— Peter C. Brown

I do love translating; it is the pure pleasure of writing without the misery of inventing.

— Nancy Mitford

People love learning new things and you need to understand they want to learn it as easy as possible.

— Scott Herman

As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like…

— Boris Pasternak

“Translation work involves knowing not just the structure of the language to be translated, but the cultural framework that surrounds it.”

— Corinne McKay

Cinema is a medium that can translate ideas.

— David Lynch

Translation is a two-edged instrument: it has the special purpose of demonstrating the learner's knowledge of the foreign language, either as a form of…

— Peter Newmark

Translating is a respectable, valuable, creative and worthwhile use of a human brain.

— David Bellos