We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding.
Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
From Roger Bacon, the 13th century Franciscan who pioneered the scientific method, to George Lemaitre, the 20th century Belgian priest who first developed a mathematical foundation for the 'Big Bang,' people of faith have played a key role in advanci...
An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who desires to judge of its future.
It is the child's understanding that teaches the adults the way of the future. They're still doing it today with modern technology.
We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
By far, the greatest danger of Artificial Intelligence is that people conclude too early that they understand it.
Take the decision in early March to arrest Muqtada al-Sadr. It was made apparently without knowledge or understanding of the nature of his movement or how widespread it is.
The more knowledge you've got, the more understanding you have, the better you are able to implement and pass it on to others.
I think understanding your life as a story is a really terrific way of kind of knowing where you are and knowing who you are.
I wouldn't do the music thing if it weren't for my brother, who's a producer. He understands me and helps my vision come to life.
An optimist understands that life can be a bumpy road, but at least it is leading somewhere. They learn from mistakes and failures, and are not afraid to fail again.
In teaching, regard must be had to the faculties possessed by the pupil. In childhood, memory; in youth, the understanding; in mature life, the reason is the predominating faculty.
As I grow to understand life less and less I grow to love it more and more.
We've got to make sure our younger workers understand that as life expectancy increases, the retirement date for benefits increases also.
Because of the inherent challenges of life on the earth, all of humanity is vulnerable. This is all the more reason to seek the kingdom of heaven within and find the peace that leads to understanding.
We do not fully understand the consequences of rising populations and increasing energy consumption on the interwoven fabric of atmosphere, water, land and life.
The Stanford prison experiment came out of class exercises in which I encouraged students to understand the dynamics of prison life.
Economics is everywhere, and understanding economics can help you make better decisions and lead a happier life.
People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable to their life.
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
