You Can Acquire A Lot Of Knowledge

Today Much Of What We Call Education Is Merely Knowledge Gathering And Remembering. Problem Solving And Thinking, Never Strong Parts Of Our Educational System, Have Been Downgraded In All But A Few Scientific Subjects.

When We Depress, We Believe We Are The Victims Of A Feeling Over Which We Have No Control.

Since There Will Be No One Left To Talk Peace After The Next War, It Makes Good Sense To Break With Tradition And Hold The Peace Conference First.

Prior To Being Allowed To Enter The Profession, Prospective Teachers Should Be Asked To Talk With A Group Of Friendly Students For At Least Half An Hour And Be Able To Engage Them In An Interesting Conversation About Any Subject The Prospective Teacher Wants To Talk About.

Unlike The Weak, The Strong Neither Give Up Nor Are Driven By Pain Into Rash Or Stupid Behavior. They Don't Like Pain Any More Than Anyone Else, But They Are Not Willing To Settle For Short-term Relief If It Means Reducing Their Options Later. They Don't Rob Peter To Pay Paul, They Face Reality Now.