Adam Quote by Wen Jiabao

Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young

— George Bernard Shaw

“Again, it's about patterns––you see the pattern, for example, that a young person has moral outrage and is finding effective ways to express it.…

— Adam Bucko

“In this environment, the development of modern consciousness was experienced not as an evolution from a previous way of understanding the world, but rather…

— Christopher Clark

“To feel, and think, and learn—learn always: surely that is being alive and young in the real sense. And most people seem to want…

— Jane Fletcher Geniesse

“Someone has said of books that they are our 'amplest heritages' of thought, and so they are. That doesn't necessarily mean that they must…

— Mary Virginia Provines

Old ideas give way slowly; for they are more than abstract logical forms and categories. They are habits, predispositions, deeply ingrained attitudes of aversion…

— John Dewey

“Let your mind become a lens, thanks to the converging rays of attention; let your soul be all intent on whatever it is that…

— Cal Newport

The sight of parents, children and grandparents all descending on a tented field to enjoy the pleasure of ideas and books renews my faith…

— Mariella Frostrup

“Humans are primitive in their thoughts because of their drastic deviation from the original truths about spiritual and moral conduct.”

— Antar- The Secret of the Infinite Intelligence

Across time and generations, books carry the thoughts and feelings, the essence, of the human spirit.

— Philip Yancey

I have used the philosophers' ideas for my own private literary purposes, but I don't think that I'm a thinker. I suppose that my…

— Jorge Luis Borges

“After all has been said that can be said about the widening influence of ideas, it remains true that they would hardly be such…

— George Eliot