Quotes about Comprehension
The six principle steps of teaching. Motivation of the trainee Maintaining their complete attention Promoting mental activity (thinking) — discussion, question, lecture Creating a clear picture of material to be learned; outlining the material Developing comprehension of the significance, the implications, and the practical application of the material being presented (clear goals) Repetition of the five preceding steps until learning has taken place
— Bruce Lee
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— Sean Covey
The scholar is that man who must take up into himself all the ability of the time, all the contributions of the past, all the hopes of the future. He must be an university of knowledges.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Reason functions by integrating perceptual data into concepts.
— Ayn Rand
in the wisdom of women the Golden One had understood more than we can understand.
— Ayn Rand
He was searching for words to name his meaning without naming it, she thought, to make her understand that which he did not want to be understood.
— Ayn Rand
The feeblest imbecile should be able to see the glaring contradictions in every one of your statements." "Let us put it this way, Dr. Stadler. The man who doesn't see that, deserves to believe all my statements.
— Ayn Rand
Words were not just words, describing things a person could see. Even if most did not. Maybe they had to know a thing first, to see it.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Somehow it had come to pass that this man was her whole world, and she had failed to take his measure.
— Barbara Kingsolver
He reads next to nothing. It might interfere with his knowledge of the universe.
— Barbara Kingsolver
The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.
— Stephen Covey
The person who doesn't read is no better off than the person who can't read.
— Stephen Covey