Quotes About Learning

exposure is more important than knowledge;

this avoidance of small mistakes makes the large ones more severe.

for someone to be able to help me, he had to be both a practitioner and a researcher, with practice coming before research.

Many kids would learn to love mathematics if they had some investment in it, and, more crucially, they would build an instinct to spot its misapplications.

It was of course picked up through natural selection, survivorship, apprenticeship to experienced practitioners, and one's own experience.

those who can drive manual shifts can always drive automatic, but the reverse is not true.

They only knew enough math to be blinded by it.

No, we don't put theories into practice. We create theories out of practice.

So our mission in life becomes simply "how not to be a turkey

Develops intuitions from practice, goes from observations to books

Relies on scientific papers, goes from books to practice

For instance, few realize that we are changing the brains of schoolchildren through medication in order to make them adjust to the curriculum, rather than the reverse.

the learning of life is about what to avoid.

This world is full of new things to try. Not all of them will bring you joy, but those that don't will at least bring you education- as you'll learn to never do them again.

And perhaps even for learning to walk in worn-out shoes, it is as well to have dry, warm feet when we are children.

What is your suggestion for someone who wants to start writing? Be a reader. It's the only real way to learn how to tell a story.

Readers are lucky -– they will never be bored or lonely.

Papa thought that any book worth reading twice was worth owning. So instead of buying desserts, we bought books.

A man's pursuit of knowledge is greater than his shortcomings, the limits of his vision.

What we make an effort to learn and what we achieve is based, at least in part, on what we think is possible and appropriate to us.

Conscious individuals know that if they wish to advance in their careers they cannot rest on yesterday's knowledge and skills. An overattachment to the known and familiar has become costly and dangerous; it threatens both organizations and individuals with obsolescence. Scientific

It is said that the successful organization of the future will be above all a learning organization. It can equally be said that it will be an organization geared to self-esteem.

The alternative is not to hold everything we think in doubt but rather to maintain an openness to new experience and knowledge—

Instinct" is a concept intended to bridge the gap between needs and goals, bypassing man's cognitive (i.e., reasoning and learning) faculty.