Quotes about learning
learning bugs problem
Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow (e.g., given a large enough beta-tester and co-developer base, almost every problem will be characterized quickly and the fix obvious to someone). Eric S. Raymond
learning giving credit
We are not to give credit to the many, who say that none ought to be educated but the free; but rather to the philosophers, who say that the well-educated alone are free. Epictetus
learning forgotten pleasure
What is learned without pleasure is forgotten without remorse.
learning long young
You can stay young as long as you learn. Emily Dickinson
learning thinking order
In order to be big, you have to think big. If you think small, you're going to be small. Emeril Lagasse
learning degrees kind
But the great Master said, "I see No best in kind, but in degree; I gave a various gift to each, To charm, to strengthen, and to teach". Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
learning fire brain
As turning the logs will make a dull fire burn, so change of studies a dull brain.
learning golf games
Programming is similar to a game of golf. The point is not getting the ball in the hole but how many strokes it takes. Hayley Mills
learning men trying
Let there be nothing untried; for nothing happens by itself, but men obtain all things by trying. Herodotus
learning things-in-life mind
The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young. Henry Ford
learning people use
Learning, to be of much use, must have a tendency to spread itself among the common people. Henry Ward Beecher
learning ideas force
Ideas are, in truth, force. Henry James
learning men
A man doesn't learn to understand anything unless he loves it. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
learning men trying
A man must cling to the belief that the incomprehensible is comprehensible; otherwise he would not try to fathom it.
learning thoughtful growth
The close and thoughtful observer more and more learns to recognize his limitations. He realizes that with the steady growth of knowledge more and more new problems keep on emerging.
learning fortune good-fortune
Only learn to seize good fortune, for good fortune's always here.
learning knowledge
What we do not understand we do not possess.
learning writing men
I once heard a learned man say, "Every evil has its remedy, except folly. To reprimand an obstinate fool or to preach to a dolt is like writing upon the water. Christ healed the blind, the halt, the palsied, and the leprous. But the fool He could not cure." Khalil Gibran
learning ends programming
Vague and nebulous is the beginning of all things, but not their end.
learning men wife
An occasional lucky guess as to what makes a wife tick is the best a man can hope for, Even then, no sooner has he learned how to cope with the tick than she tocks.
learning tests certainty
Certitude is not the test of certainty. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
learning years agony
One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment. Merle Shain
learning research headache
Learned researches lead to headaches, constipation, and befuddled quarreling. Mason Cooley
learning way marvin
You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way. Marvin Minsky
learning lessons-to-be-learned people
other people maay be there to help us, teach us, guide us aolng our path, But the lesson to be learned is always ours Melody Beattie
learning eye opportunity
I have a lot of energy. I have a great desire to absorb information. I'm not a sponge exactly, but I find that something I look at - just walking around Williamsburg, for example - is a great opportunity for ideas. I've been here before, I've seen things before, but now my eye gets keener and keener. So I can pick up little things: just the pattern of a brick walk, or the way they've attached a light to a house. Martha Stewart
learning thinking people
As you begin changing your thinking, start immediately to change your behavior. Begin to act the part of the person you would like to become. Take action on your behavior. Too many people want to feel, then take action. This never works. John C. Maxwell
learning inquiry ends
Certainty ends inquiry. Jacob Bronowski
learning arrogant assuming
Keep learning; don't be arrogant by assuming that you know it all, that you have a monopoly on the truth; always assume that you can learn something from someone else. Jack Welch
learning science discovery
I found in rules of mathematics a peace and a trust that I could not place in human beings. This sublimation was total and remained total. Louise Bourgeois
learning reality expectations
Don't lower your expectations to meet your performance. Raise your level of performance to meet your expectations. Expect the best of yourself, and then do what is necessary to make it a reality.
learning silence ive-learned
Since I've learned to be silent, everything has come so much closer to me. Rainer Maria Rilke
learning together chess
It is well-known that chess and music go well together, and many are those who have achieved unusual proficiency in both. Savielly Tartakower