Quotes About Learning

Good maxims are the germs of all excellence.

The rate at which organizations learn may soon become the only sustainable source of competitive advantage.

The pathway to educational excellence lies within each school.

Failure is the price of excellence.

I've consistently said, we need to support charter schools. I think it is important to experiment, by looking at how we can reward excellence in the classroom.

Whatever the skill of any country may be in the sciences, it is from its excellence in polite learning alone that it must expect a character from posterity.

You cannot learn very much about excellence from studying failure.

whenever I read a passage that moves me, I transcribe it in my diary, hoping my fingers might learn what excellence feels like.

Christianity does NOT replace the technical. When he tells you to feed the hungry and doesn't give you lessons in cookery. If you want to learn THAT, you must go to a cook rather than a Christian.

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Experience precedes understanding.

Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.

The major difference between rats and people is that rats learn from experience.

Experience is the teacher of all things.

No one is born fully-formed: it is through self-experience in the world that we become what we are.

Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

From error to error one discovers the entire truth.

Every old goalkeeper loses a step at some point, but you can gain that back through experience.

Experience is a truer guide than the words of others.

The only source of knowledge is experience.

Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment.

There is a total incompatibility between the joy of reading, a vagabond experience, and the experience of reading in order to answer questions, and explain what you understood.

Everyone gets the experience. Some get the lesson.

I've only been doing this fifty-four years. With a little experience, I might get better.