Understanding something in one way does not preclude understanding it in other ways.

The essence of creativity is figuring out how to use what you already know in order to go beyond what you already think.

Learners are encouraged to discover facts and relationships for themselves.

Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them.

We are storytelling creatures, and as children we acquire language to tell those stories that we have inside us.

"Thinking about thinking" has to be a principle ingredient of any empowering practice of education.

Being able to "go beyond the information" given to "figure things out" is one of the few untarnishable joys of life.

The foundations of any subject may be taught to anybody at any age in some form.

We begin with the hypothesis that any subject can be taught effectively in some intellectually honest form to any child at any stage of development.

In reference to right answers - Knowing is a process, not a product.

Good teaching is forever being on the cutting edge of a child's competence.

Theology sits rouged at the window and courts philosophy's favor, offering to sell her charms to it.

You want to come in?" she asked softly.He leveled his gaze at her. "You know what's likely going to happen if I go in there, right?"She didn't blink. "Yeah. That's why I'm asking.

Children like animals use all their senses to discover the world. Then artists come along and discover it the same way all over again.

I've been lucky enough to do a few films that will last longer than an opening weekend and those films are the ones I'm proud of.

I don't remember not dancing. When I realized I was alive and these were my parents, and I could walk and talk, I could dance.

But as some muskets so contrive it As oft to miss the mark they drive at, And though well aimed at dock or plover Bear wide, and kick their owners over.

physical beauty should have no importance in a lasting relationship.

Oh yeah, I was one of the first guys writing comic books, I wrote Captain America, with guys like Stan Lee, who became famous later on with Marvel Comics.

As the father of six children, I know very well the challenges technology poses to our families.

My religion recognizes no obligation to resolve doubt other than through rational means; and it commands no mere faith in eternal truths