Quotes About Learning

Someone can tell you something a million times, but if you don't know what they're talking about, it's hard to adjust and even more difficult to become a believer.

If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.

What I've learned is that the audience is constantly rotating. Just because it feels like I've said it, there are millions and millions of people that have still never heard of it.

Playing at Kentucky, before 24,000 people, you have to learn how to grow real fast and play under pressure and playing on ESPN with millions of people watching. Right away, you learn how to play under control.

Yes, we do mimic our parents in a lot of ways.

I was probably a bit of a mimic when I was a kid, and I used to imitate people.

TV is all about learning to write in someone else's voice, so if you do it long enough without selling your own project, they assume you don't have your own voice; you're just a good mimic.

A mind cannot be independent of culture.

The unfed mind devours itself.

Math is like going to the gym for your brain. It sharpens your mind.

A closed mind is a dying mind.

My basic grammar is in Indian classical music, Carnatic music, and Hindustani music, but I don't believe that that is the only form of music I will learn. I don't believe in that, because I am a very open minded person.

One of the great things about children is that they have no other concern than to be simply interested in things. It is considered by some the height of mindfulness to approach the world afresh like a child.

The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.

Little boys have amazing minds.

Minds ripen at very different ages.

Kids don't have ruts yet that adults have carved into their minds. They're born logical. Crooked thinking has to be taught.

We must make up our minds to be ignorant of much, if we would know anything.

I really didn't feel challenged anymore. I wanted to learn something and be excited again... While it can be a family - that environment is actually a family - in the sense that also you sometimes hate each other, you can't stand being around each other and grudges are held... I was getting cranky on 'Criminal Minds.'

Life is just experience, whether it's good or bad, whatever you're doing you should learn from it if you've got the right kind of mindset.

My entire mindset is about getting better and growing.

Maybe you don't know how to do something at work. Instead of asking the boss or seeking someone as a mentor, you might not want to show them your ignorance. So, you're depriving yourself of this learning and mentorship. All of these ways are ways that a fixed mindset will hold you back.

I got a whole different mindset from living in Senegal and being there. I learned a lot of things, met a lot of people, and got to really find out what I wanted to work for and who I want to be and who I want to help and who I'm doing it for.

You can't just declare that you have a growth mindset. Growth mindset is hard.