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When you grow up in a family of languages you develop a kind of casual fluency so that languages though differently colored all seem transparent to experience.
Being in love is the only transcendent experience.
A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.
To the artist is sometimes granted a sudden transient insight which serves in this matter for experience. A flash and where previously the brain held a dead fact the soul grasps a living truth! At moments we are all artists.
Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience... from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
Not to transmit an experience is to betray it.
Any experience can be transformed into something of value.
Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformation of society as a whole.
The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry agriculture energy and transportation - essential as they are make people sick and die.
I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy.
I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only we've got to translate that into what's in it for us.
In Britain the centrally prescribed welfare to work system short-changes the young unemployed. Transport housing and education are over centralised.
We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century we increased the quality of the schools by higher education saying 'You can't come in unless you have these skills unless you've taken these courses.' We did that in Wisconsin when I was there it helped to transform the secondary school system.
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.
I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education health care transportation.
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom democracy and sustainable human development.
If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?
Upon books the collective education of the race depends they are the sole instruments of registering perpetuating and transmitting thought.
Education is the transmission of civilization.
Our citizens and those who have gone before us charted the broad outlines of where we need to go and they would envy our opportunity to translate those dreams into action. And I believe they will judge us very harshly should we fail to act.
Just what future the Designer of the universe has provided for the souls of men I do not know I cannot prove. But I find that the whole order of Nature confirms my confidence that if it is not like our noblest hopes and dreams it will transcend them.
Great dreams of great dreamers are always transcended.
Our typical Western diet is full of inflammatory fats - saturated fats trans fats too many omega-6 inflammatory processed vegetable oils like soy and corn oils. These increase IGF-1 and stimulate pimple follicles.
By means of tracing-paper I transfer my design to the wood and draw on that.
When I'm writing I'm constantly thinking about myself because it's the only experience I have to draw on. And I don't see an exact reflection of myself in every face in the audience but I know that my songs have validity to them and that's why the fans are there.
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