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Quotes About Learning

I've never understood cheating, probably because I never cared much about my grades. I instinctively knew that the grades didn't measure anything meaningful - usually just my ability to quickly memorize information I'd just as quickly forget.
~ Caterina Fake
I used to memorize music when I was real young. Schoolwork, not so much. But music I could remember.
~ Madlib
I'm dyslexic, and it takes me longer to memorize and to embody the character so I can really own it.
~ Octavia Spencer
All of the details that most of us memorize in medical school - you don't have to learn those things. They're going to be in your computer.
~ Leroy Hood
I'm always trying to memorize lines, whether I understand them or not.
~ Merritt Wever
What I knew was I liked math and science, and I never wanted to memorize everything. I wanted to understand where it came from.
~ Ginni Rometty
I worked hard at memorizing lists of facts and figures, and carried with me a book of facts.
~ Charles Van Doren
True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment.
~ James Russell Lowell
Long-term memory involves enduring changes that result from the growth of new synaptic connections.
~ Eric Kandel
I have a good memory for words, and when I come upon a word I don't know, I remember it, or try to - it's almost like a tic. I also just have a good feeling for how words are made and formed in English and the etymologies that give you prefixes and suffixes.
~ Michael Chabon
I'm just always learning lines. I've learned to flag the really crucial scenes, and I start figuring them out and committing them to memory as soon as I get them.
~ Claire Danes
I feel like when the people in 'Insecure' are honest, the characters learn the most. This show has grown my cynicism a little a bit about relationships just because the way men and women responded to the fact that Issa was cheating on her boyfriend.
~ Y'lan Noel
Men and women study things differently, and it's not because of our chromosomes. It's a product of our cultural conditioning.
~ Hope Jahren
I've obviously learned a lot, a lot of mental toughness, learned how to deal with some adversity. Hopefully I'm better for it.
~ Gerrit Cole
'm just going to be a good friend to my kid. One thing I definitely want to change is that whole 'I don't want you to make the same mistakes' mentality. My dad didn't have much money growing up; he didn't have much of an education. He forced that on me, and I didn't want it.
~ Channing Tatum
When a child's mind develops and is heading in a certain direction, we murder that mentality, we murder that imagination, by saying, 'Now, that is all well and good, but now sit down and start to study.'
~ Derek Walcott
Moving to England, again it's a new language to learn, and I've got to get use to the mentality, the culture, but I think I've integrated myself really well into this team, and I'm happy so far.
~ Granit Xhaka
When you don't understand something, it's always OK to ask questions. That's really the mentality that I've had.
~ Tye Sheridan
I learnt a lot in Germany, and the German mentality really helped me. It was an enormous step in my life.
~ Roberto Firmino
I learned so much and my mentality got so much stronger living away from my family.
~ Mason Mount
I've been learning a lot in my years, it's not just the fight itself, its a lot mentally fighting each other, that's something I learned later days. I realize now it's very important.
~ Alexander Gustafsson
I was diagnosed as mentally retarded as late as the fourth grade.
~ Dannel Malloy
I need to be mentally stimulated.
~ Saroo Brierley
Some of the best lessons that I've ever learned are on a ball field - basketball, football, baseball, golf. And I learned great lessons from my coaches - being on time, being mentally tough, having some discipline, and being part of a team.
~ Jon Gruden