You can quickly go from having passion and love to passion and hate when an act of betrayal happens.

Passion is the quickest to develop, and the quickest to fade. Intimacy develops more slowly, and commitment more gradually still.

If you're not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can't think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left.

The essence of intelligence would seem to be in knowing when to think and act quickly, and knowing when to think and act slowly.

There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that's what is unique about them.

And in order to succeed in later life, you need creative skills because look at how fast the world is changing.

Success in life does not necessarily originate with academic success.

I've taught statistics, math courses and what I've found is that often if you teach them algebraically the formulas, you'll have one group of kids doing well.

So, for example, if a child is labeled as having a learning disability, it has very concrete consequences for the kinds of services and potentially accommodations that child will get.

There was already a famous Sternberg in psychology and it was obvious there would not be another.

But in any case, I did poorly on the tests and so, in the first three years of school, I had teachers who thought I was stupid and when people think you're stupid, they have low expectations for you.

There were not words enough in the English language, nor in any language, to make his attitude and conduct intelligible to them.

Is a dream the ultimate freedom, or the ultimate prison?

A script is not a piece of literature, it's a process.

I'm a living sunset, lightning in my bones.

To place your horse's need for you to let him leave his failing body above your need to keep him with you - that - is the greatest and purest love.

Tears were a blessing; they were a relief; they did wash the ache from the heart, ease brain strain, and encourage the soul.

Entrepreneurship is “risky” mainly because so few of the so-called entrepreneurs know what they are doing.

I love people who break boundaries and always create something new and fresh.

Um, dad?" I called "How's it going?" "Percy!" Annabeth whispered. "We're in a hurry!

Novels attempt to render human experience; that's really all they are. They are meant to convey empathy for the character.