Quotes About Learning

You despise books; you whose lives are absorbed in the vanities of ambition, the pursuit of pleasure or indolence; but remember that all the known world, excepting only savage nations, is governed by books.

The multitude of books is making us ignorant.

All time spent reading is time well-spent.

How teachers are evaluated will most certainly alter how teachers teach.

Ahora comprendía por qué había vivido tantas veces. Tenía que aprender un montón de lecciones muy importantes para que, llegado el momento, pudiera rescatar a Ethan, pero no del lago, sino de la desesperación de su propia vida.

When goslings hatch, they can't do much of anything for themselves," Mom explained. "So the very first thing they do is look around for their mother. Usually she's right there, sitting on the nest. But if she's gone for some reason, then the babies will decide that whatever animal they see first must be their mom. They'll follow that animal everywhere, and learn how to behave from it.

For every person who wants to teach there are approximately thirty people who don't want to learn--much.

Experiences that don't involve touching, seeing, or feeling actual results, such as being presented with an abstract sheet of numbers, are shown to be non-impactful and easily forgotten.

Try, try, try, and keep on trying is the rule that must be followed to become an expert in anything.

Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.

E. E. Bauermeister, supervisor of education and correctional counselor at California Institution for Men, Chino, California, who told the authors: "I always tell the men in our self-adjustment class that too often what we read and profess becomes a part of our libraries and our vocabularies, instead of becoming a part of our lives.

But you must have knowledge and know-how to interpret the meaning of what you observe

Almost anything can be found in a book.

necessity gave them inspiration to action...experience gave them know-how...and I taught them the necessary knowledge.

intelligence is evaluated by: doing... applying... acting... observing... understanding...thinking... using...etc.?

Read a minimum of four good books a year, a monthly magazine like The Reader's Digest, and your daily morning and evening newspapers.

seeking self-inspiration, to action, seeking know-how, and seeking knowledge.

inspiration to action, know-how, and activity knowledge. They are the keys to the system.

focus your attention and effort to acquire the necessary knowledge, know-how and motivation to become an expert and achieve your specific desired objective.

Like success, failure is many things to many people. With a positive mental attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.

Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.

Ignorance is a cure for nothing.

Lack of knowledge... that is the problem.

You should not ask questions without knowledge.