Quotes About Learning

By the time I was 12 or 13, I was studying biochemistry textbooks.

Every time a fellow golfer gives me a piece of advice I have thought about it. A different thing is that this advice can be introduced into my golfing routine.

Learning lines is hard for me because I have the attention span of a six year old. That's why being on planes all the time is so useful - I'm forced to learn out of boredom.

A child... never takes time off as a child; time off does not begin until the principles of order have been accepted.

Rocks are records of events that took place at the time they formed. They are books. They have a different vocabulary, a different alphabet, but you learn how to read them.

The way to know about championship quality is to learn from champions, and that I did; studying them with professional purpose during my time in the ring and from habitual interest afterward.

Any time a boy is ready to learn about guns is the time he's ready, no matter how young he is, and you can't start too young to learn how to be careful.

During the past five years, I've learned that time flies faster than you think, and because you only live once you have to learn from your mistakes, live your dreams and be accountable.

I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.

Whenever anything negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it, although you may not see it at the time

Everybody's human-everybody makes mistakes. If you laugh it off and keep going and try to give it your best the next time around, people respect that.

If you don't keep learning, other people will pass you by. Temperament alone won't do it - you need a lot of curiosity for a long, long time.

The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men, and no one taught us; we just learned by doing what we saw, and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls.

To keep going in baseball, you have to learn all the time. I love to play. When I can't get outs, I'll stop.

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.

The photographer must possess and preserve the receptive faculties of a child who looks at the world for the first time.

All I did was take my time, figure out where I made a lot of mistakes and try not to make them no more.

We teach what we like to learn and the reason many people go into teaching is vicariously to reexperience the primary joy experienced the first time they learned something they loved.

I went along and basically learned a few of the songs they were doing at the time, which were quite a few of the songs we ended up doing on our first album.

It is very risky. But each time a child opens a book, he pushes open the gate that separates him from Elsewhere.

It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time - for we are bound by that - but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time.

So by the time I taught myself the bass guitar at the age of 14, my hands were already pretty nimble.

all that time hanging around the sets, watching Norma Shearer make the most of her three expressions, was a help.

Try not to have a good time... this is supposed to be educational.