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It is the teacher - what the teacher knows and can do - that is the most significant factor in student achievement.
Certainly he who can digest a second or third fluxion need not, methinks, be squeamish about any point in divinity.
The task of leadership is to be intentional about the way we group people and the questions that we engage them in.
The function of genius is not to give new answers, but to pose new questions which time and mediocrity can resolve.
It's not just about facts, information and technical know how... Gardens are about time, observation and intuition.
The language of gardening fuels the senses: talk with your hands, observe with your ears and listen with your eyes.
The world cannot afford to lose the talents of half it's people if we are to solve the many problems that beset us.
He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind, he has descended into the secrets of all minds.
God lets everything happen for a reason. It's all a learning process, and you have to go from one level to another.
When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take choose the bolder.
In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning.
Although everyone wants to change the teacher, it's time for the agents of educational reform to change themselves.
Get out of bed, go to school, stick at school. Make it happen for yourself because those opportunities are waiting.
It's just plain learning something that you didn't know. There is a real aesthetic experience in being dumbfounded.
To live a single day and hear a good teaching is better than to live a hundred years without knowing such teaching.
In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, every day something is dropped.
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
Data is not information, Information is not knowledge, Knowledge is not understanding, Understanding is not wisdom.
One or two bad teachers is a problem with the teachers. A school with many bad teachers is a problem of leadership.
We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go.
[Instead of collecting stamps, he collected dictionaries and encyclopaedias:] Because you can learn more from them.
Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.
I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go.
Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.
Let us then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate, Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait.
A man must cling to the belief that the incomprehensible is comprehensible; otherwise he would not try to fathom it.
Sport...teaches life's lessons. But there's no substitute, in my book, for education, because that gives you choice.
Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.
We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.
There is only one thing worse than training employees and losing them, and that's not training them and keeping them
As there is no insignificant work, there is not an insignificant leader. All leaders need training...not just a few.
Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly will acquire the skill to do difficult things easily.
High performance leaders capitalize on crises to galvanize the motivation and actions of people in the organization.
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
I leaf through books, I do not study them. What I retain of them is something I no longer recognize as anyone else's.
Reading is important, because if you can read, you can learn anything about everything and everything about anything.
You can never learn less; you can only learn more. The reason I know so much is because I have made so many mistakes.
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.
We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil.
other people maay be there to help us, teach us, guide us aolng our path, But the lesson to be learned is always ours
One of the greatest pleasures of my life has been that I have never stopped learning about Good Cooking and Good Food
I could never learn what I'm learning at college. They don't teach it there, because it can't be learned in that way.
The most painful thing about mathematics is how far away you are from being able to use it after you have learned it.
To know yet to think that one does not know is best; Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty.
I made decisions that I regret, and I took them as learning experiences... I'm human, not perfect, like anybody else.
Commit yourself to lifelong learning. The most valuable asset you'll ever have is your mind and what you put into it.
I said that an expert was a fella who was afraid to learn anything new because then he wouldn't be an expert anymore.
I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me.
Everybody's a work in progress. I'm a work in progress. I mean, I've never arrived... I'm still learning all the time.