Quotes About Learning

Those who believe they have "thought enough" and "learned enough" are on a downward trajectory of increasing unconsciousness.

Also, each person has a different learning style. Some may respond best to visual information, others to language (lectures, reading), others must touch or engage the physical world for things to make sense.

At best, the responsible student may learn a new concept of human relationships that rejects the propriety of practicing human sacrifice.

The obedient student was taught not to challenge authority. The responsible student is prepared to question—and if need be, to challenge—anything.

No one is incapable of expanding his or her consciousness.

Self-efficacy is not the certainty that we will be able to master any and every challenge that life presents. It is the conviction that we are capable in principle of learning what we need to learn and that we are committed to doing our rational and conscientious best to master the tasks and challenges entailed by our values.

The demand today is for people with knowledge.

Today one needs an education. One needs formal training. Or else one needs to be extraordinarily gifted at self-education. And one needs to understand that the process can never stop, because new knowledge begins to make one's training obsolete almost as soon as one completes it.

There is perhaps nothing more important to know about children than that they need to make sense out of their experience.

Knowledge is more widely disseminated and freely available than ever before, making it much easier for people to operate at higher levels of consciousness in their work and consequently to be more productive.

people always grow more foolish, unless they take care to grow wiser and wiser...

The bookworm of great libraries.

That old woman taught me my catechism! said the young man; and there was a world of meaning in this simple comment.

A modern child could teach old Hepzibah more than old Hepzibah could teach the child.

Mindful, however, of her own errors and misfortunes, she early sought to impose a tender, but strict control over the infant immortality that was committed to her charge. But the task was beyond her skill.

in our day, the very A B C has become a science greatly too abstruse to be any longer taught by pointing a pin from letter to letter.

Melissa laughed and said that our dog was homeschooled

Life is all about mistakes.It is constant change and growth

It is okay to be at a place of struggle. Struggle is just another word for growth. Even the most evolved beings find themselves in a place of struggle now and then. In fact, struggle is a sure sign to them that they are expanding; it is their indication of real and important progress. The only one who doesn't struggle is the one who doesn't grow. So if you are struggling right now, see it as a terrific sign — celebrate your struggle.

To deny humanity the lesson of consequences would be a mistake. And I do not make mistakes.

When you live a life without questions, you're unprepared for the questions when they come.

So, if you're asking me if it's possible for you to make errors in judgement, the answer is yes. You make errors all the time... as does every other human being who has ever lived. Error is an intrinsic part of the human condition - and it is something I deeply love about humankind.

I've found that human beings learn from their misdeeds just as often as from their good deeds. I am envious of that, for I am incapable of misdeeds. Were I not, then my growth would be exponential.

Part of my job is to help other kids find books, because not everyone has a keenly organized mind. Some kids could wander the library for hours and still have no idea how to find anything. For them, the Dewey Decimal System might as well be advanced calculus.