Quotes About Learning

You could probably get through life without knowing how to roast a chicken, but the question is, would you want to?

One thing you might want to learn before you attend the world's largest ukulele lesson is how to say ukulele.

Young people, I want to beg of you always keep your eyes open to what Mother Nature has to teach you. By so doing you will learn many valuable things every day of your life.

Everyone wants to learn how to win, but no one wants to learn how to accept defeat.

One rainy Sunday when I was in the third grade, I picked up a book to look at the pictures and discovered that even though I did not want to, I was reading. I have been a reader ever since.

From now on, I want you to practice reframing other people's negativity as a reminder of how not to be.

Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read.

Kids want to saute, to cut the pizza, to see how the ingredients come together. If you let them do the fun stuff, they'll develop skills and interests that will stay with them forever.

The worst thing you can do is say to yourself, "I want to be just like somebody else." You have to absorb knowledge from someone else, but ultimately you have to find your own voice.

Every one of us is an artist, and as an artist, you really can stroll into any venue that you want, as long as you take your time to learn the etiquette of that venue.

Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.

I'm constantly trying to make myself better, to learn more. I didn't finish college, so I feel like I'm always having to prove myself. I don't want to feel like the smallest person in the room.

Stories make you think and dream; books make you want to ask questions.

I see something, find it marvelous, want to try and do it. Whether it fails or whether it comes off in the end becomes secondary. . . . So long as I've learned something about why.

I'm always improving and I want to get better and never hit a plateau. I find it an amazing adventure.

Most people want to grow, but the price of growth is pain.

If you think a man draws the type of hands that you want to draw, steal 'em. Take those hands.

Teacher, there are things that I don't want to learn.

Sometimes, not getting what you want can be the most valuable experience of your entire life.

Be like a sponge when it comes to each new experience. If you want to be able to express it well, you must first be able to absorb it well.

I am not a fan of video games, I had to learn a lot about them. I would love to play video games, but I don't want to go around shooting people, and ripping off their heads, and it's just gross.

You have a chance of learning -- if you want to and youre not arrogant.

It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils.

In college, you're kind of designing who you want to be. And I wanted to be a big reader.