Quotes About Learning

I found a book in my elementary school library when I was ten called 'All about You' which was a book on the human body. I was hooked.

The human capacity to be curious has always existed.

It is only through books that we partake of the great harvest that is human civilization across the ages.

You learn stuff from every character you play about the human condition that can be quite enlightening.

One of the reasons I took up acting was to learn to be more human, to get in touch with human emotions.

We progress by leaps and bounds technologically, medically - we can live longer, we can... but you know, in the year 1230, they knew as much as we know now about the human heart.

Wouldn't it be nice if human nature could learn stuff before we get to the brink? It seems we have to experience it first.

One of the best ways of understanding human nature is to study children. After all, if we want understand who we are, we should find out how we got to be that way.

A lot of things in life, you can be told the right way to do it, but you've kind of got to learn by your own mistakes. It's just human nature.

I learnt about the universe. I learnt about human rights and human dignity - this was so new to me.

I wanted to answer big questions about humanity, about how it is that we understand about the world, how we can know as much as we do, why human nature is the way that it is. And it always seemed to me that you find answers to those questions by looking at children.

As humans, we are constantly learning and changing and evolving, and I think that is so beautiful.

Humans make mistakes.

At age three, if you have a still-growing brain, it's a human behavior. In chimps, by age three, the brain is formed over 90 percent. That's why they can cope with their environment very easily after birth - faster than us, anyway. But in humans, we continue to grow our brains. That's why we need care from our parents.

Corrections are good, they keep us all humble.

A humble scientist is a good scientist.

It's so different when you get a second chance to come back out and do your thing - you're more humble, you appreciate it more, you know what not to do this second time around.

Learn how to humble yourself, and be able to take advice and not feel like you know everything.

I felt very humble when my parents took me to meet Stephen Hawking.

You have to be humble and learn from the players around you.

Obviously you have to take it the right way, keep your head down, be humble. But I think if you're in an environment where you're challenging yourself, you're only going to improve. So that's honestly what I tried to do when I went to Europe.

The more you are in this business, the more humbled by it you become.

You can be humbled as a goalkeeper. You have to accept that.

Being humbled is a good thing.