Quotes about learning
learning thinking german-language
Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things. Flora Lewis
learning knowledge community
An enterprise is a community of human beings, not a collection of "human resources". Henry Mintzberg
learning world found
I soon found out you can't change the world. The best you can do is to learn to live with it. Henry Miller
learning light order
I learned that it is possible for us to create light, sound and order within us no matter what calamity befall us in the outer world. Helen Keller
learning way flutes
The quickest way to unlock your talent is to take the flute out of the box. James Galway
learning loss persons
The person who loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping. Izaak Walton
learning math fishing
Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned. Izaak Walton
learning accepting theory
It's not so much what you have to learn if you accept weird theories, it's what you have to UNlearn. Isaac Asimov
learning wind fire
The wind which snuffs the candle fans the fire. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
learning thinking deals
I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure. Jean Kerr
learning students something-new
I maintained my edge by always being a student; you will always have something new to learn. Jackie Joyner-Kersee
learning laughing people
He meant that when people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, master and pupils, jailer and prisoners. They become a single group of human beings enjoying its existence. Gilbert Highet
learning years age
Learning hath his infancy, when it is but beginning and almost childish; then his youth, when it is luxuriant and juvenile; then his strength of years, when it is solid and reduced; and lastly his old age, when it waxeth dry and exhaust. Francis Bacon
learning looks environment
Look about you. Take hold of the things that are here. Let them talk to you. You learn to talk to them. George Washington Carver
learning criminals crime
Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal. George Washington
learning unhappy looks
No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy. George Orwell
learning self growing
The first indication of a young person's growing smarter is that he no longer understands the things which he used to consider quite intelligible and self-evident. Franz Grillparzer
learning likes-and-dislikes personality
We may differ widely in environments, education, learning, knowledge, or lack of it, and in our personalities, our likes and dislikes. But if we set ourselves the task, we'll find a meeting place somehow and somewhere. Faith Baldwin
learning presidential important
Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have left undone. We are limited only by what we are willing to do. George W. Bush
learning community clubs
Language is not a genetic gift, it is a social gift. Learning a new language is becoming a member of the club -the community of speakers of that language. Frank Smith
learning cutting goes-on
One can learn, at least. One can go on learning until the day one is cut off. Fay Weldon
learning artist race
Artists are the antennae of the race, but the bullet-headed many will never learn to trust the great artists. Ezra Pound
learning men dragons
The ant's a centaur in his dragon world. Pull down thy vanity, it is not man Made courage, or made order, or made grace, Pull down thy vanity, I say pull down. Learn of the green world what can be thy place In scaled invention or true artistry, Pull down thy vanity, Paquin pull down! The green casque has outdone your elegance. Ezra Pound
learning belief judgment
Disciples do owe their masters only a temporary belief, and a suspension of their own judgment till they be fully instructed ... Francis Bacon
learning suspense prejudice
Learning teaches how to carry things in suspense, without prejudice, till you resolve it. Francis Bacon
learning men genius
The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer. Francis Bacon
learning simple men
The Creative knows the great beginnings. The Receptive completes the finished things. The Creative is decided and therefore shows to men the easy. The Receptive is yielding and therefore shows to men the simple. Learning is movement from moment to moment. Jiddu Krishnamurti
learning offense shots
He's learning the offense and where the shots come from. He's learning where to take his shots.
learning men progress
A man learns to skate by staggering about and making a fool of himself. Indeed he progresses in all things by resolutely making a fool of himself. George Bernard Shaw
learning flattery imitation
Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning. George Bernard Shaw
learning science discovery
Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe. Galileo Galilei
learning successful programming
Successful software always gets changed. Fred Brooks
learning essence arriving
The hardest part of the software task is arriving at a complete and consistent specification, and much of the essence of building a program is in fact the debugging of the specification. Fred Brooks