Quotes About Learning

Well, you're safe until you make another silly mistake,' the Spook added. 'And don't say you won't. He who never makes a mistake never makes anything. It's part of learning the job.

He who never makes a mistake never makes anything. It's part of learning the job. - Spook

You are feeling better, no?' he asked. My mouth dropped open. 'I thought you didn't speak our language...' I said. He shrugged. 'I do not speak well, but I can say enough. I understand more what I hear than I am able to reply. To rule, you must learn. I study many languages. You learn more by listening than speaking, no? So that is what I do. I have learned much already by listening to your conversation with the sorceress. I know you false. I know you to be farmer boy, not prince.

My life only began the day I was apprenticed to Tom Ward. - Jenny, in her diary

He who never makes a mistake never makes anything. It's part of learning the job.

It is very easy to learn how to speak and write correctly, as for all purposes of ordinary conversation and communication

A child can learn what is right as easy as what is wrong and whatever impressions are made on the mind when it is plastic will remain there.

Every person of intelligence should be able to use his mother tongue correctly. It only requires a little pains, a little care, a little study to enable one to do so, and the recompense is great.

Know what you write about, write about what you know; this is a golden rule to which you must adhere. To know you must study. The world is an open book in which all who run may read. Nature is one great volume the pages of which are open to the peasant as well as to the peer.

The study of the past is the main portal through which culture is acquired.

I was studying for the SAT's and learning lines.

With simple tasks such as typing, driving, or playing golf and tennis, we reach our highest level of proficiency after about 50 hours of practice; then our performance skills become automated. We're able to execute them smoothly and with minimal effort, but further development stops. We assume we've reached our highest performance level, and we don't think to learn new and better methods.

They] agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.

My books are very few, but then the world is before me - a library open to all - from which poverty of purse cannot exclude me - in which the meanest and most paltry volume is sure to furnish something to amuse, if not to instruct and improve.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet.

Children need models more than they need critics.

He who has imagination without learning has feet but no wings.

The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.

The aim of an argument or discussion should not be victory, but progress.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

The paper is patient, but the reader is not.

One who has imagination without learning has wings without feet. Joseph Joubert may 16 2002

Enseigner, c'est apprendre deux fois

El objetivo de la argumentación o de la discusión, no debe de ser la victoria, si no el progreso