Interest Quote by Roger Schank Download Open image “Interest is a terrible thing to waste.” — Roger Schank ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Interest Security Terrible Terrible things Waste
People haven't got the interest in long long works these days. A lack of interest which I share. — Norman MacCaig Copy Share Image
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
There's a big difference between showing interest and really taking interest. — Michael Nichols Copy Share Image
“It is a rule . . . in all the world that interest is to be paid on borrowed money. May I say something… — J. Reuben Clark Jr Copy Share Image
Interest is the most important thing in life; happiness is temporary, but interest is continuous. — Georgia O'Keeffe Copy Share Image
Once in debt, interest is your companion every minute of the day and night; you cannot shun it or slip away from it; you… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
Questions are the important thing, answers are less important. Learning to ask a good question is the heart of intelligence. Learning the answer-well, answers… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Learning happens when someone wants to learn, not when someone wants to teach. — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Humans are not ideally set up to understand logic; they are ideally set up to understand stories. — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Learning to explain phenomena such that one continues to be fascinated by the failure of one's explanations creates a continuing cycle of thinking, that… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
The language of the culture also reflects the stories of the culture. One word or simple phrasal labels often describe the story adequately enough… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Everything they teach in school is oriented so that they can test it to show that you know it, instead of taking note of… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
“As long as we see ourselves as rational beings who can think logically and make carefully reasoned decisions about our daily lives, then education… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Schools in the future will be judged less because of the credentials that they bestow, and more because of the experiences that they offer. — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
Education in a deepest sense has always been about doing rather than about knowing. — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
In the end all we have...are stories and methods of finding and using those stories. — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
There is one very good reason to learn programming, but it has nothing to do with preparing for high-tech careers or with making sure… — Roger Schank Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Right now we're concerned about budget. Right now we're concerned about the prospect of interest rate rise. We're concerned about government corruption, government handing… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
I became a bit of a teacher's pet, and it became known in the school by both faculty and students that I really excelled… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
It is the interest of the commercial world that wealth should be found everywhere. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The minimum that most minimalists want leaves in place just the institutions who protect their interests. That's libertarians for you - anarchists who want… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
Susan B. Anthony must be turning in her grave if she knew that millions of women who have the right to vote are not… — Madeleine M. Kunin Copy Share Image
I really like female singers; I've got zero interest in working with male singers. Any male voice I need to do, I can do. — Devin Townsend Copy Share Image
I could not identify with harming my child or giving up my child. But I could identify with giving up my child if it… — Drea De Matteo Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image