Attention Quote by Richard Mitchell

“Grammar and spelling are a part of thought process. If one knows the meaning of words, one may be able to better understand the…

— Sienna McQuillen

After all, when a thought takes one's breath away, a lesson on grammar seems an impertinence.

— Thomas Wentworth Higginson

When a scientist considers all high-tech mental machinery needed to arrange words into ordinary sentences, prescriptive rules are, at best, inconsequential little decorations. The…

— Steven Pinker

“It is a remarkable phenomenon that children can learn to speak without ever being consciously aware of the sophisticated grammar they are using.”

— Timothy Gowers

People who cannot put strings of sentences together in good order cannot think. An educational system that does not teach the technology of writing…

— Richard Mitchell

The mind may be reluctant to think properly when thinking is all it is supposed to do; the task can be as paralysing as…

— Alain de Botton

Some people use language to express thought, some to conceal thought, and others instead of thoughts.

— Vikrant Parsai

There is a dearth of thinking skills - people are taught what to think, not how.

— Al Seckel

When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence.

— Anonymous

“Careful attention to thinking is what first sets the leader apart. We introduced this idea in the chapter on convictional intelligence, but here we…

— Albert Mohler

“The people on their part may think that cognition is knowing all about things, but the philosopher must say to himself: "When I analyze…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

If you cannot be the master of your language, you must be its slave. If you cannot examine your thoughts, you have no choice…

— Richard Mitchell