Quotes About Learning

...Be friend with Thief ... he will make you understand what is wrong doing ...

Christ, seven years of college, down the drain.

God, how I hate the fact that I know this stuff. It only proves that it is possible to learn by osmosis.

I didn't go to high school, and I didn't go to grade school either. Education, I think, is for refinement and is probably a liability.

I've known no better teacher than hunting. And what hunting has taught me is hardly restricted to the ways of wildings and woods.

I'd come into filmmaking as a painter so, for me, making 'Good Will Hunting' was experimental because I didn't know how to do it.

When a book of mine comes out, I instantly go hunting the net, not for praise, but for criticism, because that's how you learn, from people who don't have to be polite to you.

Our aim is not merely to make the child understand, and still less to force him to memorize, but so to touch his imagination as to enthuse him to his innermost core.

Reading's the only thing that allows you to use your imagination.

Give children toys that are powered by their imagination, not by batteries.

The greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child.

Learning is the new skill. Imagination, creation and asking new questions are at its core.

He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet.

For those without money, the road to the treasure house of the imagination begins at the public library.

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge.

The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly surpasses his imagination

The more you know, the more you can create. There's no end to imagination in the kitchen.

A great many things which in times of lesser knowledge we imagined to be superstitious or useless, prove today on examination to have been of immense value to mankind.

A hallucination is a species of reality, as capable of teaching you as a videotape about Kilimanjaro or anything else that falls through your life.

The peculiar value of geography lies in its fitness to nourish the mind with ideas and furnish the imagination with pictures.

Imagination does not stir at the suggestion of the feeble, much diluted stuff that is too often put into childrenÂ's hands.

My subject is the educated imagination, and education is something that affects the whole person, not bits and pieces of him .

I, myself, have had many failures and I've learned that if you are not failing a lot, you are probably not being as creative as you could be -you aren't stretching your imagination.

Reading supplies bread for imagination to feed on and bones for it to chew on.