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Quotes About Learning

Having fun isn't hard when you've got a library card." [ Arthur ]
~ Unknown
Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence.
~ Pearl Bailey
There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside.
~ Pearl Bailey
There is a way to look at the past. Don't hide from it. It will not catch you if you don't repeat it.
~ Pearl Bailey
Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.
~ Pearl Bailey
If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.
~ Pearl Buck
Discomfort is always a necessary part of enlightenment.
~ Pearl Cleage
you can't know the meaning of the lesson until class is over!
~ Pearl Cleage
Sometimes the contradictions in their lives are so intense they seem manufactured for teaching life lessons, but it's hard to keep up with what you're supposed to be learning in that terrible moment between defiance and despair when all your energy is going into figuring out why it took so long to name the thing that's driving you crazy. At those moments, the best I can do is keep quiet and say a little prayer, which is what I did.
~ Pearl Cleage
We who teach are not meant to search for faults but for possibilities.
~ Unknown
Perhaps his greatest lesson is that philosophical rigor does not have to be pedantic.
~ Unknown
All this woe, from beasts I've learned Polity, the same discerned Heeding what the birds had taught,
~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca
a quien le daña el saber homicida es de sí mismo!
~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca
que a quien le daña el saber homicida es de sí mismo!
~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca
La guitarra siempre me quedó grande, me sonaban sucios los acordes, demasiadas cuerdas para tener en cuenta, demasiadas notas en ese puente. Para un autodidacta, para el que toca de oído como yo, el ukelele es ideal. Entendí que prefería tocar bien el ukelele que seguir tocando mal la guitarra, y eso fue como una nueva filosofía personal. Si no podés con la vida, probá con la vidita.
~ Unknown
Books had taught me new ideas and had shown me ways of life that I would not have known about otherwise, and they offered a refuge when, like now, real life seemed too hard.
~ Peg Kehret
Read good, big important things.
~ Peggy Noonan
The only way to learn to write is to write.
~ Unknown
Matt felt vindicated. See . If he'd rushed things and let his passion get the upper hand he might not have learned whether she like beef.
~ Unknown
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
~ Pele
Everything is practice.
~ Pele
If we learn to open our hearts, anyone, including the people who drive us crazy, can be our teacher.
~ Pema Chodron
Understanding makes the mind lazy.
~ Penelope Fitzgerald
For a small child there is no division between playing and learning between the things he or she does just for fun and things that are educational. The child learns while living and any part of living that is enjoyable is also play.
~ Penelope Leach