Quotes about learning
learning sacrifice men
I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; always we are invited to work; only be this limitation observed, that a man shall not for the sake of wider activity sacrifice any opinion to the popular judgments and modes of action. Ralph Waldo Emerson
learning men desert
Men grind and grind in the mill of a truism, and nothing comes out but what was put in. But the moment they desert the tradition for a spontaneous thought, then poetry, wit, hope, virtue, learning, anecdote, and all flock to their aid.
learning self study
Wherever we go, whatever we do, self is the sole subject we study and learn.
learning matter speak
The proof of a high education is the ability to speak about complex matters as simply as possible.
learning secret mind
He then learns that in going down into the secrets of his own mind, he has descended into the secrets of all minds.
learning states learners
We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.
learning thinking favors
A programming language is like a natural, human language in that it favors certain methaphors, images, and ways of thinking. Seymour Papert
learning people needs
You can't teach people everything they need to know. The best you can do is position them where they can find what they need to know when they need to know it.
learning thinking bridges
learning can be a bridge between doing and thinking. But then there is a danger that the person who uses learning as a bridge between doing and thinking may get stuck in learning and never get on to thinking ... Laura Riding
learning thinking looks
Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good and it trains you to think objectively when you're in trouble Stanley Kubrick
learning order understanding
In order to help another effectively, I must understand what he understands. If I do not know that, my greater understanding will be of no help to him... instruction begins when you put yourself in his place so that you may understand what he understands and in the way he understands it. Soren Kierkegaard
learning men doe
A man of peace does more good than a very learned man. Thomas a Kempis
learning men chance
When a man is pushed, tormented, defeated, he has a chance to learn something.
learning ifs
If you are not learning, no one will ever let you down. Robert Anthony
learning math shoes
Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house. Robert A. Heinlein
learning long live-and-learn
Live and learn, or you don't live long.
learning ignorant firsts
The first step towards knowledge is to know that we are ignorant.
learning winning agree-to-disagree
You don't have to win every argument. Agree to disagree. Regina Brett
learning best-is-yet-to-come god-never-blinks
It's OK to get angry with God. He can take it.
learning organization patterns
Learning is a process whereby a human being, or group, or organization, or society comes to understand and embody nature's patterns. Tom Johnson
learning issues nuclear
As a part of preparing those lawsuits, learning about those lawsuits, I learned about the various nuclear issues in parts of the nuclear production process I guess you'd say. Tom Udall
learning mind age
Age doesn't matter. An open mind does. Tim Ferriss
learning fancy bugs
Fancy optimizers have fancy bugs. Rosamund Pike
learning fancy algorithms
Fancy algorithms are slow when N is small, and N is usually small.
learning numbers errors
I was eventually persuaded of the need to design programming notations so as to maximize the number of errors which cannot be made, or if made, can be reliably detected at compile time. Tony Hoare
learning significant involved
The more involved you are, the more significant your learning will be. Stephen Covey
learning done classroom
The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom. Thomas Merton
learning earth grows
Why stay on the earth except to grow. Robert Browning
learning men wind
What? Was man made a wheel-work to wind up, And be discharged, and straight wound up anew? No! grown, his growth lasts; taught, he ne'er forgets: May learn a thousand things, not twice the same.
learning grieving funeral
I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chattered all the way. But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked a mile with Sorrow And ne'er a word said she; But oh, the things I learned from her When Sorrow walked with me!
learning sight editors
EMACS could not have been reached by a process of careful design, because such processes arrive only at goals which are visible at the outset, and whose desirability is established on the bottom line at the outset. Neither I nor anyone else visualized an extensible editor until I had made one, nor appreciated its value until he had experienced it. EMACS exists because I felt free to make individually useful small improvements on a path whose end was not in sight. Richard Stallman
learning men together
We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men Learning together. T. S. Eliot
learning thinking
Learn and think imperially. Joseph Chamberlain