Quotes About Learning

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A Socrates in every classroom.

I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring the world into their classroom.

I want to see us add more dollars to the classroom.

I don't believe that you can learn acting in a classroom.

I was home-schooled my entire life and never been in a classroom.

A classroom setting for me was an audience.

My parents never ceased to struggle, but in witnessing their lives, I learned more about natural industry and leadership than in any classroom.

I think that education is something - it takes place in the classroom. It's all up to that teacher. We should be respecting and rewarding teachers.

We need to keep our kids and teachers in the classroom.

Once you make that first mistake, it kind of clears up everything, and everything can come to you.

The point of doing TV is not to prove how clever you are, but to make other people realise how clever they are; and I think it's the same with books.

I learned from both my parents that you had to be clever.

Many of you have been reared on the cliche that the purpose of education isn't to stuff your head with facts but to teach you how to think. Wrong.

Someone once told me be interested, not interesting - that really clicked for me.

Everything I ever wanted to know I just ask a search engine and there's the answer. So the least I can do for my clients is share what I've learned.

I know I'm never going to probably see the Taj Mahal or, you know, climb Mt. Everest, but I can still maybe influence peoples' way of thinking by a story that I do, by something I learn about the world.

You grow and learn a lot about the industry and what happens behind closed doors over the years.

You have to have that balance of scoring and playmaking, and learn how to be a closer.

I was taught about slavery, but it was the ancient Egyptians. That's the closest I got to African history.

I feel I have learnt a lot on the sets of 'Beyond The Clouds,' and it will be a life-long learning for me.

You try and learn from clubs where you have been or actions clubs are taking to grow in certain markets, and that, for myself, is also important.

I learned everything from my friends and just constant gigging in night clubs, eight sets a night!

When I was 27, I didn't have a clue what was going on! At that age, to have that much power and to have that much ambition is something.