Quotes about "Education & Learning"

Having a diverse suite of U.S.-manned spaceflight systems to access space is inherently robust. ”

It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical. ”

In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm. ”

I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it. ”

The advent of interactive communications has created an inflection point where it's economical to provide education differently than in the past. ”

We've done education nonprofit through our history, and maybe the profit motive will be helpful. ”

The ocean is the last frontier of human empirical knowledge; even the contours on that eighth-grader's globe are the product of a mix of scientific measurement, inference and conjecture. ”

These guys live and breathe football; they get something out of going to the training ground every day. ”

A good education should leave much to be desired. ”

I flew fighters for the Navy in San Diego for three years, went and did my post-graduate education, and then I was a test pilot in Patuxent River, Maryland, for a few years. I was back in the fleet in the Navy when I was selected to come back here to NASA to become an astronaut. ”