Alive Quote by Patricia Churchland

Where do we get our values from?

— George Carlin

Understanding who we are, where we came from, and why we are upon the earth places upon each of us a great responsibility both…

— David A. Bednar

What we're learning in our schools is not the wisdom of life. We're learning technologies, we're getting information. There's a curious reluctance on the…

— Joseph Campbell

I like problems at the borders of disciplines. One of the reasons that neurobiology of learning and memory appeal to me so much was…

— Eric Kandel

True values are not taught and declared, they evolve through the acts and interaction of the living, they are understood at a near tacit…

— Dave Snowden

Art, science, philosophy, religion -- each offers at best only a crude simplification of actual living experience.

— Edward Abbey

What we value determines what we do.

— Craig Groeschel

Everything is biographical, Lucian Freud says. What we make, why it is made, how we draw a dog, who it is we are drawn…

— Michael Ondaatje

We think we learn from teachers, and we sometimes do. But the teachers are not always to be found in school or in great…

— Loren Eiseley

We were brought up in a world which was based on Aristotle. Science-wise and everything, that's really quite exciting and you learn a lot.…

— Lawrence Weiner

There is actually so much to learn from people who lived, so inspiring to know what they thought or what were their world-views. Their…

— Shweta Basu Prasad

We read books to find out who we are. What other people, real or imaginary, do and think and feel... is an essential guide…

— Ursula K. Le Guin