Walter Lewin Quotes
What counts, I found, is not what you cover, but what you uncover. Covering subjects in a class can be a boring exercise, and students feel it. Uncovering the laws of physics and making them see through the equations, on the other hand, demonstrates the process of discovery, with all its newness and excitement, and students love being part of it.
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My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.
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I guess I probably make violent films partly because I can't express my anger in my real life very well.
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My hair grows and grows; you cannot stop it - that fellow grows, it grows wild.
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The best kind of accountability on a team is peer-to-peer. Peer pressure is more efficient and effective than going to the leader, anonymously complaining, and having them stop what they are doing to intervene.
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Having children with someone is the real bond.
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Writing, overall, has never been what I'd call fun. It's fulfilling. It doesn't come real easy for me.
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Military history shows air action only cannot achieve the goal of defeating an enemy.
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I thought everybody could sing, because everybody in my family could.
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Sometimes I feel I know strangers Better than I know my friends Why must a beginning Be the means to an end? The stones from my enemies These wounds will mend But I cannot survive The roses from my friends.
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She looked creepy/adorable.
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It's not meant to be entertaining. If you want entertainment, go to the pictures. This is serious!
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I have yet to be in a game where luck was involved.
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I was still 15 when I met John Lennon at a village fete in Woolton, in Liverpool.
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He particularly liked about making students safe for ideas, not ideas safe for students.
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I would have found something because I love to entertain people. I had the option to take the rest of the year off. But I said the songs on my last solo album, '24 Karat Gold,' mean so much to me. I need to get out there and sing them.
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The Italian Revolution was fought first of all to obtain the liberty and unity of the nation, and then, with that achieved, to join the freest and most advanced nations in inaugurating a new era of peace, justice, and joint cooperation in the work of civilization.
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What counts, I found, is not what you cover, but what you uncover. Covering subjects in a class can be a boring exercise, and students feel it. Uncovering the laws of physics and making them see through the equations, on the other hand, demonstrates the process of discovery, with all its newness and excitement, and students love being part of it.
