Quotes About Comprehension

the fundamental purpose of school is learning, not teaching.

There's no true value placed in learning, if the point of you learning something is to simply know it for a test, to get a grade, to go to the good school.

Learning how to be a good reader is what makes you a writer.

First drafts are for learning what your story is about.

We used to think that if we knew one, we knew two, because one and one are two. We are finding that we must learn a great deal more about 'and'.

Mathematics is a language. We want scientists to be able to read it, speak it, and write it. But we are are not training them to be grammarians.

Everyone has learning difficulties, because learning to speak French or understanding relativity is difficult.

There is creative reading as well as creative writing.

There is a profound difference between information and meaning.

Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.

What I cannot create, I do not understand.

A little learning is not a dangerous thing to one who does not mistake it for a great deal.

Learning is the making of meaning.

The knowledge of all things is possible

To understand a program, you must become both the machine and the program.

The public wants to understand and learn in a single day, a single minute, what the artist has spent years learning.

Learning to read in one language helps us read a second language.

My words itch at your ears till you understand them

It is no learning to understand what you do not retain.

For those who are going to learn from books, learning the art of reading would seem to be indispensable.

Teaching is mostly listening, and learning is mostly telling.

You can't manage knowledge.Knowledge is between two ears and only between two ears.

The real hallmark of learning is transferring what you've learned into new contexts.

Fun from games arises out of mastery. It arises out of comprehension. It is the act of solving puzzles that makes games fun. In other words, with games, learning is the drug.