Quotes About Learning

Cultivate Curiosity. If you really want to grow in your lifetime, learn to be as inquisitive as a child. Curious people are never bored, and for them life becomes an unending study of joy.

Failures, repeated failures, are sign-posts on the road to achievement. The only time you don't want to fail is the last time you try something (and it works).

I admire when people take the harder path, not because they are masochistic and want to beat themselves up, but because you actually kind of learn more and I think you grow more.

It is not true to say that God wants to teach us something in our trials. Through every cloud He brings our way, He wants us to unlearn something.

No one wants to lose, period. It should hurt, it should sting, and you don't want to feel that feeling again.

I like geography. I could tell you the capital of any country you want.

There has never been a master plan. Anyone who wanted to do it, we fired because it takes on a life of its own and doesn't cover new reality. We want people taking into account new information.

I know it sounds stupid and cliche, but I just want to get better. I want to keep improving.

Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it.

Soul, if you want to learn secrets, your heart must forget about shame and dignity. You are God's lover, yet you worry what people are saying.

The best advice I was given if that if you want to succeed and you want to achieve, you have to learn how to handle failures.

I am mentally preparing myself for the five-year-old mind. I want to come down to their physical limitations and up to their sense of wonder and awe.

I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn't want stalkers.

The game of life is the game of everlasting learning. At least it is if you want to win.

You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.

There are many rules of good writing, but the best way to find them is to be a good reader.

What allows us to step into the future is stepping back into the past.

Every adversity has value if one searches for it.

People have to be educated and they have to stick to it. If people lose that respect, an awful lot is lost.

His methods did not only develop what Argyris and Schon have called "single-loop learning," in which an organization learns to correct its actions so as to carry on its current policies and fulfill its current objectives, but "double-loop learning," in which the organization's policies, objectives, and behavioral norms are modified.11

Most people tire of a lecture in 10 minutes, clever people can do it in 5. Sensible people never go to lectures at all.

A man may be theologically knowing and spiritually ignorant.

Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do. And it's by exploring your life or experimenting or making mistakes and learning from them hopefully that you start to forge an identity.

To make a kung fu film is like a dream come true, because I'm a big fan of kung fu movies and I'm learning kung fu for a long time.