Ralph W. Gerard Professions : Scientist Born : October 7, 1900 Died : February 17, 1974 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Ralph W. Gerard Reason can answer questions, but imagination has to ask them. Ralph W. Gerard creativity learning teaching No age or time of life, no position or circumstance, has a monopoly on success. Any age is the right age to start doing! Ralph W. Gerard procrastination age success How to teach rigor while preserving imagination is an unsolved challenge to education. Ralph W. Gerard rigor imagination challenges There is first the problem of acquiring content, which is learning. There is another problem of acquiring learning skills, which is not merely learning, but learning to learn, not velocity, but acceleration. Learning to learn is one of the great inventions of living things. It is tremendously important. It makes evolution, biological as well as social, go faster. And it involves the development of the individual. Ralph W. Gerard velocity skills important Similar Authors Bruce Ellis scientist Brian O'Leary scientist Amanda Feilding scientist Astro Teller scientist Arvid Carlsson scientist Antonie van Leeuwenhoek scientist All Authors