Quotes About Learning

I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy.

There are but few proverbial sayings that are not true, for they are all drawn from experience itself, which is the mother of all sciences.

Being a mother has been my greatest teacher and also the most self-sacrificing thing I've ever done.

My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from our house and made me find my own way home across the fields. I got hopelessly lost.

So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science the offspring, to divulge the hidden causes of things.

I learned to play the piano on my mother's knee - that was before we got a piano.

My dad is a retired Shakespeare professor, my mother a retired classicist. Suffice to say I grew up in a house full of books, where reading was encouraged if not required.

I believe there's no proverb but what is true; they are all so many sentences and maxims drawn from experience, the universal mother of sciences.

What instruction the baby brings to the mother!

My mother insisted that her children read.

Ignorance is the mother of research.

I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and when I was 12 I started getting real serious about cooking.

My mother was a first-grade teacher, so I credit her with this lifelong intellectual curiosity I have, and love of reading and learning.

Repetition is the mother of education.

I asked my mother I said, "You divorced my dad, how did you decide? She said, "I decided twelve years before he knew it." I was like wow; I'm learning something new every day.

Assoon as I stepped out of my mother's womb on to dry land, I realized that I had made a mistake?but the trouble with children is that they are not returnable.

I question whether we can afford to teach mother macramé when Johnny still can't read.

Happy the boy whose mother is tired of talking nonsense to him before he is old enough to know the sense of it.

Nobody comes out of their mother's womb doing cucarachas.

Ignorance is the mother of admiration.

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.

Experiment is the mother of knowledge.

Our souls are like those orphans whose unwedded mothers die in bearing them: the secret of our paternity lies in their grave, and we must there to learn it.

REDEF is dedicated to my mother, who nurtured and encouraged my interest in everything and slightly regrets the day she taught me to always ask 'why?'