It's much more effective to allow solutions to problems to emerge from the people close to the problem rather than to impose them from higher up.

Probably the most important skill that children learn is how to learn. ... Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. This is a mistake.

Data are just as often molded to fit preferred conclusions.

You can't figure out what to do in the future by looking at how you did things in the past

Mathematicians are inexorably drawn to nature, not just describing what is to be found there, but in creating echoes of natural laws.

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.

In reality I said nothing at all, but I heard a murmur, something gone wrong with the silence, and I pricked up my ears, like an animal I imagine, which gives a start and pretends to be dead.

Some people are like egg. The more you apply heat to them, the harder they become. To hatch them, just use a gentle heat, and to keep them alive, just keep them cool.

I say 20 words in English. I say money, money, money, and I say hot dog! I say yes, no and I say money, money, money and I say turkey sandwich and I say grape juice.

I live in Jesus, on Jesus, with Jesus, and soon hope to be perfectly conformed to His likeness.

It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles.

In matching your wits against yourself you take on the shrewdest and wiliest antagonist you can have, and consequently a victorious outcome in this duel of wits brings a great feeling of triumph.

It is fortunate that Literature is in no ways injured by the follies of Collectors, since though they preserve the worthless, they necessarily defend the good.

I write lyrics. I play the guitar. If the rest of the band had to do my schedule, they would be dead

its difficult to dislike a man who takes pleasure in giving away free beer.

Smooth white skin invites something that will leave a trace, a kiss or a slap.