Quotes About Learning

All of the collections I've done have been so much fun. The more knowledge and the more education I can get the better the line is. It's something I never went to school for, so the more knowledge I get, the more advanced the line can be.

Mastering one recipe is better than mastering too many. Learn something and own it, and you'll feel so much better about it. You'll have more confidence if you've made it five times, and that confidence adds so much fun to cooking.

We need to make education so much fun that students can't help but learn.

I had so much fun in early days learning about networking, security, scalability and other geeky stuff.

I had so much fun in the 'Tough Enough' barracks.

I have so much fun writing for children.

What's great about working on a sitcom is that I spend so much time with people who are in other fields as well, such as writing, directing, and/or camera operating. Being on set is like being on a playground. I go from one thing to the next, and I've learned so much and hope to continue learning.

The great thing about being a standard-issue, straight white person is you have so much time. Gay people, people of color, we have less time! We have to be a living Learning Annex to everybody. We don't have time to master hobbies like skipping rocks along lakes.

I was lucky because I used to live right next to a video-rental store. I used to spend so much time watching films. So I've seen a lot. I used to watch 'Dynasty' and 'Dallas' and have seen every kind of film. I've been influenced by everything I've seen.

The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.

El verdadero método del conocimiento es la experimentación

whenever we hired someone, they would receive a couple of LSD sessions as part of their training

Lewis Mumford once wrote that somewhere in the nineteenth century it became necessary to know how to read before one could truly see a building.

William Blake that, it occurred to me later, neatly aligned the way of the scientist with that of the mystic: "The true method of knowledge is experiment.

And like the skydiver with the faulty chute, he had the entire rest of his life to figure this out and get good at it.

the sad emptiness, upon slaying the villain who had brought madness upon his village, of learning that vengeance was not justice and that justice was to be had nowhere in the world;

There is no desire more natural than the desire of knowledge. (Il n'est desir plus naturel que le desir de connaissance)

All we do is to look after the opinions and learning of others: we ought to make them our own.

Excellent memories are often coupled with feeble judgments.

We must not attach knowledge to the mind, we have to incorporate it there.

We can be knowledgeable with another man's knowledge, but we can't be wise with another man's wisdom.

To learn that we have said or done a foolish thing, that is nothing; we must learn that we are nothing but fools, a far broader and more important lesson.

We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void.

In general I ask for books that make use of learning, not those that build it up.