Contextual Learning Quotes & Sayings

Man's striving for order, of which art is but one manifestation, derives from a similar universal tendency throughout the organic world; it is also paralleled by, and perhaps derived from, the striving towards the state of simplest structure in physical systems. — Rudolf Arnheim

Sacrifices are no sacrifices when they are repaid a thousand fold. — William Hazlitt

A culture that does not aspire to the divine becomes obsessed with the fascination of evil, reveling in the frivolous, the depraved, and the bestial. — George Gilder

Any plan of administration which contemplates a concentrating of responsibility is open to the dangers which follow the creation of a bureaucracy. — Arthur Capper

Well, hey, you don't have anything to worry about then, do you? — Donna Tartt

You show me a truly funny girl who doesn't have emotional issues, and I'll introduce you to my stable of unicorn thoroughbreds ridden by leprechaun jockeys. — Tucker Max

Disaster' is an astrological term meaning 'bad star. — Neal Stephenson

Many people think it impossible for guerrillas to exist for long in the enemy's rear. Such a belief reveals lack of comprehension of the relationship that should exist between the people
and the troops. The former may be likened to water the latter to the fish who inhabit it. How may it be said that these two cannot exist together? — Mao Zedong

I wasn't a person after all. I was simply this exotic thing for people to observe and investigate, an alien in any environment I was in. — M.B. Dallocchio

I cannot stand for more than half an hour in one place. — Lech Walesa

There are many miracles in the world to be celebrated and, for me, garlic is the most deserving. — Leo Buscaglia

his view of perceiving God in Christ with the notion of looking at a painting and seeing what the artist has been doing in it.27 In Christian faith, the captivating force (the 'subjective evidence') of the artwork which is Christ takes hold of our imaginative powers; we enter into the 'painterly world' which this discloses and, entranced by what we see, come to contemplate the glory of sovereign love of God in Christ (the 'objective evidence') as manifested in the concrete events of his life, death and resurrection.28 So entering his glory, we become absorbed by it, but this very absorption sends us out into the world in sacrificial love like that of Jesus. This is — Hans Urs Von Balthasar

When we think about even the PC market and what is required in the student as well as in the consumer market, we want to be able to compete in the opening price point. — Satya Nadella