Quotes About Learning

This seems clear enough: When truly present in nature, we do use all our senses at the same time, which is the optimum state of learning.

When you're sitting in front of a screen, you're not using all of your senses at the same time. Nowhere than in nature do kids use their senses in such a stimulated way.

One of my students told me that every time she learns the name of a plant, she feels as if she is meeting someone new. Giving a name to something is a way of knowing it.

Many of the projects that we do that appear quite successful, it's actually often the second or third time we've given it a try.

In the meane time know this, that the learning of warranties is one of the most curious and cunning learnings of the law, and of great use and consequence.

I want to study, to write to live and have a good time.

I was reading everything under the sun from music history to feminist literature to Shakespeare, which is why I'm not a complete idiot at this time.

I have a hard time memorizing stuff. I'm always in the process of writing a new song, so trying to learn a new one takes a minute.

The thing I love about working with first-time directors is that it's always quite shocking how little difference there is between them and directors who've been directing all their lives.

The Israeli accent wasn't one that I was overly familiar with so had to learn from scratch but I was very fortunate I had the right amount of time.

Without a doubt, rowing is the hardest thing you can attempt to learn in a short period of time.

A head start is rarely large enough to matter, and time spent in stealth mode-away from customers-is unlikely to provide a head start. The only way to win is to learn faster than anyone else.

Youthful days are longer than those of later years, as we all learn as we grow older.

I grew up on a ranch with my father, so he educated us really early on about guns. We used to go target shooting all the time.

Is there anything more self-defeating than using technology to free up your time - so that you can learn how to do an even better job at it?

So I spend a lot of time at the library. That doesn't mean I'm a massive nerd!

I have what passes for an education in this day and time, but I am not deceived by it.

Research is always a very necessary part of my process because all of my books to this point have been historical. Time spent in the library adds to one's wealth as a writer or artist.

What are you, child, that you need time to learn about yourself?

It is important to expose yourself to ideas you don't agree with from time to time. Attend a political rally of a party you do not like.

I need more time to develop as a player and as a person.

It takes quite a bit of time to become enlightened. But it really is not so different from learning any other art; all you need is time, a good teacher, and practice.

I've been very fortunate because many of the teachers I had were exceptional. But I didn't realize that at the time that all teachers were not alike.

At the same time, I went through college, received a Ph.D. and started to teach. I wrote books.