Quotes About Learning

In real pain we have no other choice but to learn to ask for help and on a daily basis. Pain tells us we belong and cannot live forever alone or in isolation. Pain makes us understand reciprocation.

Winning does not tempt that man, this is how he grows, by being defeated decisively, by greater and greater beings.

as Rilke said, 'Winning does not tempt that man. This is how he grows, by being defeated, decisively, by greater and greater beings.

Before they read words, children are reading pictures.

A final word: I am not knowledgeable about the internet. I do not have a computer. I guess that at 74 years of age, I don't have the patience to learn.

Before you've practiced, the theory is useless. After you've practiced, the theory is obvious.

Hard fun is, of course, the idea that we take pleasure in accomplishing something difficult: the joy in meeting and mastering a challenge. As a result, when someone is doing something that is hard fun, moment by moment it looks more like "work" than "fun," but the net effect is pleasurable overall.

The point, as I emphasize in the book, is not for players to become professionals, but rather to have innovative and creative ways of thinking about real problems as part of their intellectual toolkit.

Simply put: Epistemic games recreate in game form the things that people do in the real world to learn to think in innovative and creative ways about problems that matter.

Before, you are wise; after, you are wise. In between you are otherwise

To be educated is not so much to be taught as it is to be awakened to who you really are.

LEARNING IS DISCOVERING THAT SOMETHING IS POSSIBLE

GREAT MINDS DON'T THINK ALIKE … BUT THEY CAN LEARN TO THINK TOGETHER!

They are much more interested in producing information than consuming it.

They certainly read and watch videos like the rest of us. But they tend to spend much more time pouring information out of their consciousness than sucking information into their consciousness.

knowledge is for the mind and experience is for the body.

Not all the arts of diplomacy are learned solely in its practice. There are other exercise yards.

The Only Good Greed Is Greed For Enlightening Experiences

In praising science, it does not follow that we must adopt the very poor philosophies which scientific men have constructed. In philosophy they have much more to learn than to teach.

I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you can do with your life.

In school, you get the lesson and then take the test; in parenting, you take the test and then get the lesson.

Education is not about scoring an A grades as you may think always, education is about acquiring Wisdom and Knowledge with full scale implementation. That's why I am educated ever.

Please, don't torture me with cliches. If you're going to try to intimidate me, have the courtesy to go away for a while, acquire a better education, improve your vocabulary, and come back with some fresh metaphors.

One cannot innovate new improvements without understanding old failures.