Adults often assume that most learning is the result of teaching and that exploratory, spontaneous learning is unusual. But actually, spontaneous learning is more fundamental.
For the past eight years, the right has been better at working the refs. Now the left is learning how to play the game.
I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment.
Profound changes to how children access vast information is yielding new forms of peer-to-peer and individual-guided learning.
Too often we see that teachers and educational administrators feel threatened by self-organized learning. They, therefore, think it is not learning at all.
It is one of the paradoxes of American literature that our writers are forever looking back with love and nostalgia at lives they couldn't wait to leave.
Everything that pushes up out of the earth I love. Everything under the earth, root vegetables, I love to cook.
If I am going somewhere exotic, I take an empty suitcase with me to bring back the objects I fall in love with.
Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love.
Do you feel gloomy? Lift your eyes. Stand on your feet. Say a few words of appreciation and love to the Lord. Be positive.
After a while, if you're a writer, you want to start appearing in the bookstores of the place you're living in.
There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
Praised be my Lord, for our sister water. St. Francis of Assisi, Canticle of the Sun
An anniversary is where you look back at having either fulfilled Cinderella or Lord of the Flies.
I was involved, deeply involved, in a deception... I have deceived my friends - and I had millions of them.
I always like to have flowers on the table. I think they make it look special.
You don't have to do everything from scratch. Nobody wants to make puff pastry!
A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.
Confess your sins to the Lord and you will be forgiven; confess them to man and you will be laughed at.
When you're involved in the work of the Lord, the power behind you is always greater than the obstacles before you.
'A Child Called It' was a story about resilience, it was never about boo hoo hoo, it was about a kid that didn't quit.