Quotes About Development

Alls—how it's possible even the worst things that can happen to you can end up being positive factors in who you are.

Certe cose non solo non possono essere insegnate, ma possono essere ritardate da altre cose che invece possono essere insegnate

Chu says '… that because you proceed toward mastery through a series of plateaus, so there's like radical improvement up to a certain plateau and then what looks like a stall, on the plateau, with the only way to get off one of the plateaus and climb up to the next one up ahead is with a whole lot of frustrating mindless repetitive practice and patience and hanging in there.

Cantor's discovery that lines, planes, cubes, and polytopes were all equivalent as sets of points goes a long way toward explaining why set theory was such a revolutionary development for math-revolutionary in theory and practice both.

Certain things not only can't be taught but can be retarded by other stuff that can be taught.

All this is just sort of warming up; the whole thing won't be like this.

Siccome ti sono amico, ti risparmio le vaccate. Vuoi sapere da dove vengono i mangiabestie. Stammi a sentire, allora. I mangiabestie non si trovano. Si creano.

This abattement and degradation did not take place all at once; it was brought about by degrees

He had not got beyond the theory as yet — the practice of life was all to come.

But she had never been a girl, she said; she had been a woman since she was eight years old. O why did Miss Pinkerton let such a dangerous bird into her cage?

Mi educación se vio interrumpida por mi ingreso a la escuela".

He's finding out, he's doing all right, he'll go to school but nobody's going to teach him anything.

I watch the growth of spirit in the children who come to my class.

They say best men are molded out of faults, And, for the most, become much more the better For being a little bad

A happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story

Do not spread the compost on the weeds.

Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.

Men from children nothing differ.

They say an old man is twice a child

How many things by season season'd are, To their right praise and true perfection!

Things growing to themselves are growth's abuse: Seeds spring from seeds and beauty breedeth beauty;

Things growing are not ripe until their season:

God me such uses send, Not to pick bad from bad, but by bad mend.

New honors come upon him, Like our strange garments, cleave not to their mold But with the aid of use.