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Quotes About Learning

One of the Greatest Forces in the Lives of Warriors is Fear. It Spurs them to Learn.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Mo? po?iva na vrsti znanja koje ?ovek poseduje. Kakvog ima smisla znati ono što je beskorisno? To nas ne?e pripremiti za neizbežan susret sa nepoznatim.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Formal talks were, for them, summations that they made from time to time of everything that they had taught or said to their disciples. Informal talks were daily elucidations in which things were explained without reference to anything but the phenomenon itself under scrutiny.
~ Carlos Castaneda
What is the sense of knowing things that are useless?
~ Carlos Castaneda
I asked him if there was a way in which he could accept just my desire to learn, as if I were an Indian.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Man lives only to learn. And if he learns it is because it is the nature of his lot, for good or bad.
~ Carlos Casteneda
There's no such thing as dead languages, only dormant minds.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
To truly hate is an art one learns with time.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Nothing important is learned; it is simply remembered.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Pocas cosas marcan tanto a un lector como el primer libro que realmente se abre camino hasta su corazón. Aquellas primeras imágenes, el eco de esas palabras que creemos haber dejado atrás, nos acompañan toda la vida y esconden un palacio en nuestra memoria al que, tarde o temprano –no importa cuántos libros leamos, cuántos mundos descubramos, cuánto aprendamos u olvidemos–, vamos a regresar.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
This cures everything except stupidity, which is an epidemic on the rise.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
It's the student who makes the teacher, not the other way around.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Cada vez que un libro cambia de manos, cada vez que alguien desliza la mirada por sus páginas, su espíritu crece y se hace fuerte. (Sempere)
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Te sorprendería cómo uno siempre busca en el presente o en el futuro las respuestas que están en el pasado.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Perhaps part of your problem is that you've been reading the commentators and not the people they were commenting on. A common mistake but fatal when you're trying to learn something.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Are you an idiot? I'm in training.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
To truly hate is an act one learns with time
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Certainty is reassuring, but one can only learn by doubting.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
There is nothing in the path of life that we don't already know before we start. Nothing important is learned; it is simply remembered.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Nobody succeeds without failing first.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
She'll live. I've already seen her return from among the dead once before, and those who learn the trick never forget it. I speak from experience. To return from the dead is a bit like riding a bike, or unfastening a girl's bra with a single hand. It's all a question of getting the knack.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
They teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical speeches.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I was raised among books, making invisible friends in pages that seemed cast from dust and whose smell I carry on my hands to this day. As
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon