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Quotes About Learning

and looked and looked our infant sight away.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
Remember, as Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "Don't be too timid or squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.
~ Elizabeth Blackburn
No seas muy tímido ni quisquilloso sobre tus acciones. Toda la vida es un experimento. Mientras más experimentos hagas, mejor".
~ Elizabeth Blackburn
He accorded his art the highest respect, that of never taking it for granted. Always, as long as he lived, he tried to learn more, in order to serve it better.
~ Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
Education is not so important as people think.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Experience isn't interesting till it begins to repeat itself—in fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience
~ Elizabeth Bowen
Adults make mistakes too.
~ Elizabeth Brundage
To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
You are wise, Mama." "The price of experience," she said. "I wish I had been wiser when I was younger.
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
There was a time when I thought I could change everything. I have learned the hard way that we only have so much strength: better to use it for fights where we stand a chance of winning." "And
~ Elizabeth Chadwick
Good dog! Nice fetch!" "He wasn't fetching." "Bring her here, boy. Good job!" The dog looked from Zack to me. "I've been training him," Zack said. "Up till now he's brought home only dead rabbits, but I guess he's finally getting the hang of it.
~ Elizabeth Chandler
I ragazzi apprendono come comportarsi dalle persone con cui vivono. [...]
~ Elizabeth Chandler
Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation.
~ Elizabeth Drew
I watched and I learned. There is tumult, there is aggravation. There is love. For a mother, there is no such thing as excess.
~ Elizabeth Ehrlich
Student engagement is the product of motivation and active learning. It is a product rather than a sum because it will not occur if either element is missing.
~ Elizabeth F. Barkley
Although the terms teaching and learning are typically paired, those of us who teach know that students don't always learn. When I complained about this early in my teaching career, a colleagues chided me: "Saying 'I thaught the students something, they just didn't learn it' is akin to saying 'I sold them the car, they just didn't but it'".
~ Elizabeth F. Barkley
many educators today recognize that the body, heart, and mind are all involved in learning.
~ Elizabeth F. Barkley
The focus of the conversation varies, largely because higher education today is astonishingly diverse.
~ Elizabeth F. Barkley
What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree...
~ Elizabeth George Speare
If you ask me, it's all that schooling. It takes the fun out of life, being cooped up like that day after day...Books, now that's different. There's nothing like a book to keep you company of a long voyage.
~ Elizabeth George Speare
I don't think you can come into your wisdom until you have made mistakes on your own skin and felt them in reality of your own life.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
I think it will last," said Grandfather. "In my experience when people once begin to read they go on. They begin because they think they ought to and they go on because they must. Yes. They find it widens life. We're all greed for life, you know, and our short span of existence can't give us all that we hunger for, the time is too short and our capacity not large enough. But in books we experience all life vicariously.
~ Elizabeth Goudge
His hunger for knowledge gave him no rest, it was both his bane and his joy.
~ Elizabeth Goudge