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Many students learn best by doing. But because classrooms force the same pace on all students, they limit the degree to which students can truly learn through trial and error. Instead, lectures still force many students to follow material passively and in lockstep pace.
Sebastian Thrun
Best
Degree
Trial
Trial And Error
Follow
Classrooms
Through
Students
Instead
Force
Learn
Because
Limit
Material
Still
Doing
Passively
Lectures
Truly
Error
Same
Pace
Which
Many
If a product's future is unlikely to be remarkable - if you can't imagine a future in which people are once again fascinated by your product - it's time to realize that the game has changed. Instead of investing in a dying product, take profits and reinvest them in building something new.
Seth Godin
Future
Time
You
Game
People
Building
Changed
Unlikely
Once
Something
Something New
Remarkable
Take
Investing
Instead
New
Dying
Which
Again
Them
Realize
Product
Your
Fascinated
Profits
Reinvest
Imagine
Prior to the 2008 recession, many financial institutions were engaging in 'proprietary lending,' where a bank would invest funds for its own gain instead of earning revenue through commission by trading on behalf of clients.
Seth Moulton
Financial
Own
Recession
Earning
Would
Through
Invest
Proprietary
Instead
Institutions
Clients
Prior
Revenue
Trading
Were
Behalf
Commission
Bank
Where
Gain
Lending
Engaging
Many
Funds
A dear friend of mine always brings a pineapple instead of flowers when he comes to a show. I love it.
Seth Numrich
Love
Mine
He
Instead
Always
Dear
Dear Friend
Friend
Show
Brings
Flowers
Being in Hollywood and having a love for Christ is hard. I mean, it's hard anywhere because Jesus is about the Upside Down Kingdom. You know, serve instead of being served, go last and don't try to be first.
Shane Harper
Love
You
Try
Christ
First
Down
Kingdom
About
Having
Instead
Know
Because
Go
Being
Upside
Upside Down
Anywhere
Mean
Hollywood
Hard
Serve
Served
Jesus
Last
American media has just become talk radio, incredibly partisan name-calling and op-eds. I think the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan proved it has completely failed to act as an effective fourth estate. And young people didn't sleep through that, as is widely believed; they learned instead not to trust what they were being told.
Shane Smith
Trust
People
Become
Young
Think
Incredibly
Through
Instead
Failed
Talk
Talk Radio
Partisan
Learned
Proved
Were
Iraq
Effective
American
Afghanistan
Just
Being
Estate
Young People
Act
Wars
Radio
Media
Believed
Widely
Fourth
Sleep
I think it's really important to look at the big picture instead of just one competition.
Shannon Miller
Competition
Picture
Important
Big
Think
Instead
Look
Big Picture
Just
Just One
Really
I feel that for the first time in a long time, educated Pakistanis are returning to their country to start up educational projects, to start up businesses, so instead of the brain-drain that happened in the 1950s and 1960s, the country is growing and improving economically.
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Time
Long
Long Time
First
Country
Projects
Instead
Feel
Economically
Returning
First Time
Educated
Educational
Up
Improving
Happened
Businesses
Growing
Start
Start-Up
As women, we understand our bodies, and there's a blossoming that occurs. We're hungry for gourmet meals instead of the fast food. We bring to life a more expansive understanding of life, ourselves, and others. We are more generous and assertive.
Sharon Stone
Life
Food
Women
Understanding
Others
Our
Hungry
Ourselves
More
Instead
Generous
Understand
Occurs
Gourmet
Expansive
Blossoming
Meals
Bodies
Assertive
Fast
Fast Food
Bring
I'm pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It's still not back to normal, and I don't know if it ever will be, but I'm learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before.
Shawn Johnson
Learning
Better
Will
Before
Back
Pleased
Say
Knee
Instead
Feels
Like
Know
Deal
Still
Normal
Lot
Expecting
Ever
Growing up in a suburban home, the world seems so massive to you. It seems like cities are so big and so far away, and there's so much in them. So your imagination runs wild, instead of when you are born in the middle of Manhattan, you'd know, like, that this is the biggest city.
Shawn Mendes
Home
You
World
Big
Imagination
Wild
Cities
City
Runs
Born
Seems
Instead
Like
Know
Massive
Up
Middle
Manhattan
Biggest
Suburban
Them
Far
Far Away
Much
Your
Growing
Growing Up
Away
When you're choosing furniture for your home that's supposed to express who you are, what you are also saying is you want other people to infer what you want them to infer. What if they see something different? Wouldn't it be really depressing if you're trying to be bohemian and instead they see you as Rush Limbaugh?
Sheena Iyengar
Saying
Home
You
People
Other
Furniture
See
Rush
Rush Limbaugh
Something
Instead
Supposed
Also
Infer
Trying
What If
Different
Want
Depressing
Them
Really
Your
Choosing
Bohemian
Who
Express
Despite my love affair with skyscraper heels, luckily for my feet I rarely wear them - preferring, instead, the comfort and child-handling practicalities of a pair of trainers.
Sheherazade Goldsmith
Love
Despite
Wear
Rarely
Instead
Feet
Comfort
Affair
Trainers
Love Affair
Heels
Them
Luckily
Pair
Skyscraper
Indiscriminate firing by police on people is absolute barbarism. Instead of solving their problems, the government is trying to suppress the people by force.
Sheikh Hasina
Government
People
Police
Problems
Solving
Absolute
Indiscriminate
Firing
Instead
Suppress
Force
Trying
Barbarism
Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going to the Far East of Africa or India, meeting people, exchanging ideas, reading all you wanted to anyway, and instead I wasted it at Roosevelt.
Shel Silverstein
You
People
Reading
Meeting
Spent
East
India
Could
Exchanging
Instead
Ideas
Around
Years
Going
Africa
Wanted
Anyway
Far
Roosevelt
Far East
Europe
Travelling
Wasted
Four
Imagine
My father was and is a great father. My father always wanted to do stand-up. He wanted to be an actor. But instead he did two jobs. He did customer service at a hospital and he worked as a waiter at night. He pretty much sacrificed everything for his daughters.
Sherri Shepherd
Service
Great
Father
Everything
Jobs
Pretty
Daughters
Hospital
Sacrificed
He
Instead
Always
His
Waiter
Did
Wanted
Customer
Customer Service
Worked
Much
Actor
Night
Two
I have studied the details, listened to Ohioans on all sides of this issue, and consulted with nuclear experts. This deal is not about trusting the Iranian regime, but instead working with our allies on comprehensive, verifiable restrictions to block Iran's pathways to a nuclear bomb without precipitating another war in the Middle East.
Sherrod Brown
War
Our
Sides
East
Details
About
Comprehensive
Restrictions
Allies
Studied
Instead
Another
Without
Deal
Verifiable
Block
Issue
Iran
Iranian
Iranian Regime
Trusting
Listened
Middle
Middle East
Experts
Regime
Working
Bomb
Nuclear
Nuclear Bomb
I went into dancing but damaged my knees so decided to become an actress instead.
Sheryl Lee
Become
Dancing
Knees
Instead
Decided
Actress
Damaged
There is a real need to construct a different Middle East. The Middle East must change because the world has changed. And instead of oppositional armies that are fighting usually one against another, now we have a net of terrorists that are trying to destroy everything. They are not two; they are hundreds.
Shimon Peres
Change
World
Fighting
Changed
Everything
Hundreds
Destroy
East
Must
Net
Construct
Instead
Armies
Another
Because
Terrorists
Real
Trying
Middle
Different
Middle East
Against
Now
Two
Need
Someday perhaps change will occur when times are ready for it instead of always when it is too late. Someday change will be accepted as life itself.
Shirley MacLaine
Life
Change
Too Late
Will
Too
Late
Someday
Instead
Perhaps
Accepted
Ready
Always
Occur
Itself
Times
I write differently from the way Glen used to. I haven't written very much lately, I mean, since I've been in the group, but I'm starting to now more. And just the fact that I'm there instead of Glen means that the others do everything differently. Cos they have to adapt it to, like, fit in with me, do you know what I mean?
Sid Vicious
Me
You
Group
Others
Lately
Everything
Way
More
Fact
Write
Written
Instead
Do You Know
Since
Like
Know
Been
Fit
Very
Just
Mean
Much
Means
Used
Now
Differently
Starting
Adapt
I sometimes feel I would like to do crazy things with 'Endgame,' where someone says something, but the words, instead of being spoken, are written words projected out of their mouth.
Simon McBurney
Crazy
Words
Sometimes
Mouth
Projected
Says
Out
Would
Someone
Something
Written
Instead
Spoken
Feel
Like
Endgame
Being
Where
Crazy Things
Things
There's been a boiling down of real emotion into a set pattern instead of individualism.
Skeet Ulrich
Down
Emotion
Individualism
Instead
Real
Real Emotion
Been
Pattern
Boiling
Set
As an actor, you want to keep your demons to some extent, but you also have to exorcise them so you can use them instead of them using you.
Skeet Ulrich
You
Some
Instead
Also
Demons
Want
Them
Use
Your
Using
Keep
Actor
Extent
Community and families are what we're neglecting. This is what's holding us back as people, and instead, we want to look at everything else.
Slowthai
People
Holding
Community
Else
Back
Everything
Neglecting
Everything Else
Instead
Look
Families
Want
Us
When I watch a film, I watch it as an audience instead of thinking as an actor or an intellectual. I see whether it made me laugh, get involved or shocked me at certain points. Something has to stir inside me.
Sonakshi Sinha
Me
Made
Thinking
Laugh
Inside
See
Something
Points
Instead
Involved
Audience
Intellectual
Stir
Shocked
Get
Whether
Certain
Film
Actor
Watch
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