Quotes About Connection

For many students, school is an obligation, not a joy and a privilege. This means you need to 'sell' the learning to them.

My words itch at your ears till you understand them

Look about you. Take hold of the things that are here. Let them talk to you. You learn to talk to them.

We are constantly revealing ourselves to each other through our movement; learning from and teaching each other without even trying.

Combinatory play seems to be the essential feature in productive thought.

High performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.

I really enjoy learning about other people and I'm really curious about other people.

I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting

I'm learning that to be at home everywhere, I have to be sure to include the place I actually live.

It's embarrassing to tell you this, but it seems to come down mostly to just learning to be kinder.

The text-book is rare that stimulates its reader to ask, Why is this so? Or, How does this connect with what has been read elsewhere?

I learned that books could be collected, that they were important enough to keep and that a story that seemed to be over could be part of a bigger one.

My niece is - her name is Sasha, is currently learning Russian at Melbourne University and I look forward to the day when I can talk to her about Pushkin.

Teaching is an emotional practice: it activates, colors & expresses people's feelings.

Schools cannot shut their gates and leave the outside world on the doorstep.

I'm learning as I go. The music has drawn me out of my shell. It's made me open my door a little more and be able to look at people in the eye.

By learning to contact, listen to, and act on our intuition, we can directly connect to the higher power of the universe and allow it to become our guiding force.

Are you learning me by heart, little Sara?" he said, stroking her hair. "No," she answered. "I know you by heart. You are inside my heart.

There is no substitute for learning to live in our bodies.

For me, the fiction writer's job is to take the small, stupid process of learning to use an iPhone - and suddenly you're the guy who's asking your daughter, "When I go on Facebook, can it see me?"

My daughter, the one who lives nearby, is raising her children to be very much aware. We went on a nature walk on Monday; I'm learning so much from her.

Find that person who will make your whole world tremble with a few words. Apprentice yourself faithfully to him until you can make your own world tremble constantly.

Whoever touches the life of the child touches the most sensitive point of a whole which has roots in the most distant past and climbs toward the infinite future.

I'm just a human being trying to make it in a world that is very rapidly losing it's understanding of being human.