Quotes About Learning

Academic experts may not be good at doing what they are experts in themselves, but they are good at explaining the subject matter to others. They write books, teach courses and offer lessons and give steps others can follow.

There's a lot of new subject matter to learn. You start slowly peeling the onion and start figuring out how the policy and the politics intersect.

As for my studies in school, I was a solid student. I was strong in English and Latin, but I got lost anytime the subject included math. I wish I had paid more attention to biology and science in general, subjects that came to interest me as an adult. I could have gotten better marks, but I never took a book home, never did homework.

I'm curious about everything. Even subjects that don't interest me.

One of the most striking things one finds about the child under 7-8 is his extreme assurance on all subjects.

My favourite subjects at school were algebra and logic: making a big problem into something small.

Money and investing can be complex, confusing, and often boring subjects.

I am humble enough to understand there are many people who know much more than I do on many subjects, so I listen to them. Integrity is also critical to leadership, so I believe there must always be alignment between what you think, say, and do.

I've always been a good student, made good enough grades to do well, and enjoyed a lot of different subjects. It wasn't until I went to architecture school, though, that I really loved school work.

Math is one of my favorite subjects.

I studied psychology, history, and religion. I was a heady girl, but frankly, I'm glad I studied those subjects because a lot of that has really helped me as an actress.

Plus, I was a math and science whiz from my first introduction to the subjects.

I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me.

I was reasonably interested in mathematics in school. Typically what happens is... when you start playing chess, it takes up a lot of your attention. But about 10 years ago, I found that the Internet is very good to start learning about a lot of subjects.

I love to read different books on completely different subjects at the same time. I cannot focus on one. I read a few pages of literature, then I jump to philosophy and at the same time I'm reading biographies of Mahler.

My best subjects were chemistry and math.

From the age of 13, I was attracted to physics and mathematics. My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science books that I read avidly.

I don't pretend to be an astrophysicist or anything, even though I do read about certain things like metaphysics and cosmology that I've always just been really interested in. I don't pretend to be able to sit down and pontificate on any of these subjects.

On certain, delicate subjects, bringing in outsiders to talk about values is pertinent because pupils listen to them more attentively.

I was good at most subjects at school. Looking back, I was a proper boffin! Now, the thing I'm really good at is poker.

I read kind of serious books about fairly arcane subjects.

Perhaps more than English or history, STEM subjects require an enormous amount of foundational learning before students can become competent.

Sciences were not my favourite subjects at school. I preferred English, drama, music, and history.

During college, I found academics repulsive and forced myself to study subjects I didn't want to pursue.