Learning Quotes - Page 7

When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choice of a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious, from somewhere within ourselves. In the important decisions of personal life, we should be governed, I think, by the deep inner needs of our nature.

Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.

Give, give, give - what is the point of having experience, knowledge or talent if I don't give it away? Of having stories if I don't tell them to others? Of having wealth if I don't share it? I don't intend to be cremated with any of it! It is in giving that I connect with others, with the world and with the divine.

Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.

I am against religion because it teaches us to be satisfied with not understanding the world.

Skills are never taught, they are acquired. I can give you a camera, but can't feed your vision.

Sometimes your mistakes are you biggest virtues. You learn so much from the mistake. Those things that you think are the worst thing that's happening to you can somehow turn around and be the greatest opportunity.

I have discovered few learning disabled students in my three decades of teaching. I have, however, discovered many, many victims of teaching inabilities.

Learn taciturnity and let that be your motto!

You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way.

Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.

Parkour teaches you to be sure of what you are able to do.

The mind is susceptible to suggestions. It learns whatever you teach it.

You're never going to learn something as profoundly as when it's purely out of curiosity

The more one gardens, the more one learns; And the more one learns, the more one realizes how little one knows.

The thing about being autistic is that you gradually get less and less autistic, because you keep learning, you keep learning how to behave. It's like being in a play; I'm always in a play.

The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.

The education of a man is never completed until he dies.

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.

Goethe has made a remark upon the perfectability of the human mind, which is full of sagacity: It is always advancing, but in a spiral line.

Teaching is the canny art of intellectual temptation

Mistakes - call them unexpected learning experiences.

Life can give everything to whoever tries to understand and is willing to receive new knowledge.

You aren't learning anything when you're talking.

I inhabit a weak, frail, decayed tenement; battered by the winds and broken in on by the storms, and, from all I can learn, the landlord does not intend to repair.