Learning Quotes

And this is the sense of the word "grammar" which our inaccurate student detests, and this is the se...

You can't learn everything you need to know legally.

You can learn a lot from your lovers, but-for the most part-you get to keep your friends longer, and...

If I had my way no one should be taught to read until after he had passed his hundredth year. In tha...

Taking the alphabet first and learning one letter a year for twenty-six years he will be able to rea...

Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as t...

Adults, in their dealing with children, are insane," he [Ed Ricketts] said. "And children know it to...

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his ...

Keep up with what's causing chaos in your own field.

Thinking in mythological terms helps to put you in accord with the inevitables of this vale of tears...

Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That’s why it’s good t...

Learning sleeps and snores in libraries, but wisdom is everywhere, wide awake, on tiptoe.

Music is stored in our long-term memory. When we learn something through music, we tend to remember ...

...I used to think if you read enough books you'd automatically know how to do everything the right ...

Magic to me is you make a movie and it's all great and it clicks, and at the end of the day you feel...

There is no good reason why we should not develop and change until the last day we live.

I hope I'm always learning something.

If you believe in what you do and you really want to be in music, just stick at it. It's always a le...

Farmers base their livelihoods on raising crops. But farmers do not make plants grow. They don't att...

You see, some things I can teach you. Some you learn from books. But there are things that, well, yo...

We dream, we wake on a cold hillside, we pursue the dream again. In the beginning was the dream, and...

Stress the right of the individual to select only what he desires to know, to use any knowledge as h...

In terms of my involvement in 'don't ask, don't tell' and marriage equality and anti-bullying and so...

Though loyal and able and brave, Pea had never displayed the slightest ability to learn from his exp...

He was twenty. I remembered twenty. I'd known everything at twenty. It took me another year to reali...

Literature is the safe and traditional vehicle through which we learn about the world and pass on va...

More often than you might think, teaching science is inseparable from teaching doubt.

I have been a teacher myself all my life. I have an intense passion to share with people. Our only s...

The minute we stop learning, we begin death, the process of dying. We learn from each other with eve...

Change is the end result of all true learning.

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.

The knowledge of all things is possible

Learning never exhausts the mind.

The acquisition of knowledge is always of use to the intellect, because it may thus drive out useles...

When you come to any passage you don't understand, read it again: if you still don't understand it, ...

When we were little," the Mock Turtle went on at last, more calmly, though still sobbing a little no...

It is in our genes to understand the universe if we can, to keep trying even if we cannot, and to be...

In the United States, we spend millions of dollars on sports because it promotes teamwork, disciplin...

[W]hat people truly desire is access to the knowledge and information that ultimately lead to a bett...

A shade of sorrow passed over Taliesin's face. 'There are those,' he said gently, 'who must first le...

I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.

You would be wise" he agreed, "To go to Cordoba or Toledo. The best of all things is to learn. Money...

It is a poor sort of man who is content to be spoon-fed knowledge that has been filtered through the...

Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.

Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but ma...

Human beings are the only creatures who are allowed to fail. If an ant fails, it's dead. But we're a...

They didn't need the words, if they were willing to be silent long enough to learn to speak without ...

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

We have become obsessed with what is good about small classrooms and oblivious about what also can b...

Our attitude towards ourselves should be to be insatiable in learning and towards others to be tirel...

We have nothing to fear and a great deal to learn from trees, that vigorours and pacific tribe which...

What you don’t know won’t hurt you. A dubious maxim: sometimes what you don’t know can hurt you very...

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of kno...

Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right.

Love is what we are born with. Fear is what we learn.

In youth we learn in age we understand.

In terms of doing work and in terms of learning and evolving as a person, you just grow more when yo...

Never let your education interfere with your learning.

Supposing is good, but finding out is better.

When we set about accounting for a Napoleon or a Shakespeare or a Raphael or a Wagner or an Edison o...

I had a sudden notion of why history is such a mess: humans do not live long enough. We only learn f...

I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to ...

Just open your eyes! I thought. These desperate poor are your gurus.

We shouldn't let our envy of distinguished masters of the arts distract us from the wonder of how ea...

Segregation shaped me education liberated me.

The customs are as formalised as an eighteenth-century minuet, and a child at the race's knee learns...

The ancient Jewish people gave the world the vision of eternal peace, of universal disarmament, of a...

I have no place in my life for someone who is sure he can do everything.

Teach what you know, regardless of when you have learned it -- teach what you learned yesterday sage...

If nothing else, school teaches that there is an answer to every question; only in the real world do...

Throughout the European Middle Ages and Renaissance, Latin was the language of learning and internat...

We need but little learning to live happily.

Even from their infancy we frame them to the sports of love: their instruction, behavior, attire, gr...

Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own.

For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, di...

Why did you measure the days and nights? To know. Sitting high above the city, Father Time realized ...

It’s very simple. As you grow, you learn more. If you stayed at twenty-two, you’d always be as ignor...

Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples - ...

Learning how to be still, to really be still and let life happen - that stillness becomes a radiance...

What I learned on my own I still remember

I don't love studying. I hate studying. I like learning. Learning is beautiful.

Possibly, he was in a state of second growth and recovery, and was constantly assimilating nutriment...

In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably ov...

I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you ar...

~I hope that in this year to come, YOU make mistakes. Because if YOU are making mistakes, then YOU a...

Every television program must be a complete package in itself. No previous knowledge is to be requir...

There is no way to help a learner to be disciplined, active, and thoroughly engaged unless he percei...

The scientific method," Thomas Henry Huxley once wrote, "is nothing but the normal working of the hu...

For me, I am driven by two main philosophies: know more today about the world than I knew yesterday ...

When students cheat on exams it's because our school system values grades more than students value l...

Armour belonging to someone else either chops off you or weighs you down or is too tight

A prudent man will always try to follow in the footsteps of great men and imitate those who have bee...

They inspire you, they entertain you, and you end up learning a ton even when you don't know it

Years and years ago, I read a great interview with Jam and Lewis, the R&B producers, in which they d...

True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross...

By means of poetry all this suffering and effort could be transformed into dream; no matter how much...

I should learn to run, to wrestle, to swim, to ride horses, to row, to drive a car, to fire a rifle....