Quotes About Learning

It is not what you think should be, but what is, that is interesting. When you have the expectation that something should be such and such a way, you will never learn what your nature wants.

If we are to learn to improve the quality of the decisions we make, we need to accept the mysterious nature of our snap judgments.

That's the nature of research you don't know what in hell you're doing.

It makes me realise that the fantasy of nature is much larger than my own fantasy. I still have things to learn.

It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example.

One learns more from listening than speaking.And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls.

He who knows how to be aggressive, and yet remains patient, becomes a receptacle for all of Nature's lessons.

Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature, understand them thoroughly.

I'm so not stylish by nature, but I've learned to work with what I have.

To err is nature, to rectify error is glory.

I go to books and to nature as a bee goes to the flower, for a nectar that I can make into my own honey.

I have had three masters, Nature, Velasquez, and Rembrandt.

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.

[One] who is healthy in body, resourceful in soul and of a readily teachable nature.

It is good to know our universe. What is new is only new to us.

We cannot teach a flower how to grow, we can only learn from it.

The only effort worth making is the one it takes to learn the geography of one's own nature.

The book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves.

Study nature not books

Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains.

The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind.

We know nothing at all. All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren. The real nature of things we shall never know.

Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature.

A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.