Quotes About Learning

Some things in life are not pleasant but they have to be done. For instance, German and maths.

Blessings be the inventor of the alphabet, pen and printing press! Life would be -- to me in all events -- a terrible thing without books.

Well, I've had to deal with everything in my life... leavin' the family, learnin' what not and what to do.

The dry knowledge of the three R's is not even now, it can never be, a permanent part of the villagers' life.

There is no such thing as an unreasonable question, or a silly question, or a frivolous question, or a waste-of-time question. It's your life, and you've got to get these answers.

In reading and writing, you cannot lay down rules until you have learnt to obey them. Much more so in life.

The trouble with education is that we always read everything when we're too young to know what it means. And the trouble with life is that we're always too busy to re-read it later.

I have spent most of my life studying the lives of other peoples - faraway peoples - so that Americans might better understand themselves.

Gratitude is present when you see that everything that occurs in your life can be used to show you how to live fully as a human being.

If things are too easy, life is a whole lot less interesting.

Not to know what happened before you were born is always to remain a child. For what is a man's life if it is not linked with the life of future generations by memories of the past?

College was a blast. My three years of college were the best years of my life.

Experience of life (not of books) is the only capital usable in such a book as you have attempted; one can make no judicious use of this capital while it is new.

The first half of my life I went to school, the second half of my life I got an education.

Anyone who comes into your life, under any circumstances, has something to teach you.

... every experience in life enriches one's background and should teach valuable lessons.

If being smart is what you say it is, I will remain a fool my entire life.

I'm really enjoying the process of learning to fly. How it will fit into my life down the road - I'm looking forward to discovering that.

The best education I've had in my life is to travel.

She had always thought applying to college would be exciting. Living away from home, meeting so many new people, Learning new things, making a few poor life desicisons.

More important than raw size is what we can do with our brains, such as communicate with complex language and learn through culture.

Eva wrote, "that our focus should be on mutual communication of some form and on some level with our alien friends, learning, accepting, and integrating alien wisdom within our world and culture. Time, money, and energy spent solely on providing proof of alien existence is fruitless.

TMS patients cope only too well in reality; it is their unconscious minds that are cowardly. The best evidence of the validity of this concept is the fact that patients are able to stop the process simply by learning about it.

Paradise Lost is a poem. The old, blind bastard's trying to sing to you. Listen, as the Isley Brothers say, to the music. You must learn to do that before you can expect to understand. Slowly. Slowly. A few licks at a time.