Up to a point you welcome being interrupted because it is only by interacting with other people that you get anything interesting done.

To be creative you actually have to do something.

To improve our schools, we have to humanize them and make education personal to every student and teacher in the system. Education is always about relationships. Great teachers are not just instructors and test administrators: They are mentors, coaches, motivators, and lifelong sources of inspiration to their students.

Never underestimate the vital importance of finding early in life the work that for you is play.

Teaching for creativity involves teaching creatively. There are three related tasks in teaching for creativity: encouraging, identifying and fostering.

Some dreams truly are 'impossible dreams.' However, many aren't. Knowing the difference is often one of the first steps to finding your element, because if you can see the chances of making a dream come true, you can also likely see the necessary next steps you need to take toward achieving it.

The gardener does not make a plant grow. The job of a gardener is to create optimal conditions for growth