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Quotes About Learning

Science is but the statement of truth found out.
~ Unknown
At what age did I start to think that where I was going was more important than where I already was? When was it that I began to believe that the most important thing about what I was doing was getting it over with? Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not to take away from them.
~ Colin Beavan
Knowing how to live is not something we have to teach children. Knowing how to live is something we have to be careful not to take away from them.
~ Colin Beavan
Through relationship we grow and learn. Through relationship we heal and are returned to wholeness and truth. We need others to mirror our misperceptions and our projections and to help us bring repressed material to consciousness for healing.
~ Unknown
When I left Bradford and got a phone call from Dave Parnaby asking 'did I want to come back in?', I was delighted to accept. The whole buzz at the club at the moment is great for someone like me who is still learning and wanting to hopefully go into management in my own right at some point.
~ Unknown
There was a Lao proverb that called teachers the engineers of the soul
~ Unknown
closed my eyes and diverted my mind from the awful sounds by thinking about language. I'd always thought of it as a friend. It's guided me through life and shown me new directions. Each new language I learned added to me. I became richer. But a language you don't know, sir, that is one mean, unfriendly son of a bitch. It's rude and secretive and it pushes you away, keeps you on the outside. And that's where I am now, on the outside.
~ Unknown
I keep six honest serving-men (They taught me all I knew): Their names are What and Why and When And How and Where and Who. (RUDYARD KIPLING)
~ Colin Dexter
During the few minutes that Lewis was away, Morse was acutely conscious of the truth of the proposition that the wider the circle of knowledge the greater the circumference of ignorance.
~ Colin Dexter
Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them (Frank Moore Colby)
~ Colin Dexter
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
~ Heraclitus
Applicants for wisdom do what I have done: inquire within
~ Heraclitus
Many fail to grasp what they have seen, and cannot judge what they have learned, although they tell themselves they know.
~ Heraclitus
The habit of knowledge is not human but devine.
~ Heraclitus
It is better to conceal ignorance.
~ Heraclitus
No entienden los más las cosas con las que se topan, ni pese haberlas aprendido las conocen, pero a ellos se lo parece
~ Heraclitus
Çok ÅŸey bilmek kavramay? öÄŸretmez.
~ Heraclitus
What is not yet known those blinded by faith can never learn.
~ Heraclitus
What is not yet known those blinded by bad faith can never learn.
~ Heraclitus of Ephesus
A man begins cutting his wisdom teeth the first time he bites off more than he can chew.
~ Herb Caen
There's a way to break out of this bind: Don't act as though your limited experience represents universal truths. It doesn't. Force yourself to go outside your own experience by vigorously testing your assumptions.
~ Herb Cohen
Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics.
~ Herb Ritts
I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a certain feeling about it, or a particular light I'd take a picture of a friend who needed a head shot. That's how I learned, instead of having school assignments and learning camera techniques.
~ Herb Ritts
When I examine my experimental research, I find to my embarrassment I rarely provided a control condition. What could I have possibly learned from these ill-designed experiments? The answer (it surprised me) is that you can test theoretical models without a control condition.
~ Herbert A. Simon