Quotes About Learning

Right. As opposed to your cradle-robbing mentor. I don't really see you making much progress with him.

imperfection would get me farther than perfection.

if you'd teach me to swear in russian, i might have a new appreciation for it

Study's overrated. Just find someone smart to copy off. -Adrian to Lissa

We had an endless supply of topics, both of us eager to put forth all we knew on anything and everything. Most of the meal was spent discussing the intricacies of the organic certification process. It was pretty awesome.

You make learning fun. Like a children's book or after school special. Tell me about your…um, Athenian women.

History is important because it teaches us about past. And by learning about the past, ypu come to understand the present, so that you may make educated decisions about the future.

You know how to make turkey? How would you have learnt that?" From what I knew, most dhampirs stayed nearly year-round at their schools from an early age. Not a lot of culinary time. "Hey," he said, straight-faced. "All knowledge is worth having." Jill laughed. "He wouldn't tell me either.

I felt nerdy until the day I earned an impressed "Where did you learn that, Sage?

Rose, you're wise in so many ways . . . and so young in others.

Takes a lot of tries before you hit perfection." He paused to reconsider that. "Well, except for my parents. They got it on the first try.

History is important because it teaches us about the past. And by learning about the past, you come to understand the present, so that you may make educated decisions about the future.

We cooked our first meal today. I didn't know it was possible to burn spaghetti.

This college would probably have the same problem as the last one did." I frowned, "What's that?" "Homework

En realidad, nunca entenderás algunos mandamientos si no los obedeces primero. Obedecer abre la puerta al entendimiento.

the longer I live, the more necessary it seems to me to endure, to copy the whole dictation of existence to the end, for it might be that only the last sentence contains that small, perhaps inconspicuous word through which all laboriously learned and not understood orients itself toward glorious sense.

There is no task as urgent for us as to learn daily how to die, but our knowledge of death is not increased by the renunciation of life; only the ripe fruit of the here and now that has been seized and bitten will spread its indescribable taste in us.

The goal is to convert assumptions to knowledge as quickly and cheaply as possible.

It is all too common for companies to rush through this phase, curtailing the valuable learning of what the ultimate product or service might look like.

don't always get it right—in fact, if my ideas about temporary advantage and learning from failure apply, it's almost impossible for a company to call it correctly every time.

innovators and experimenters who are comfortable with ambiguity and prepared to learn.

With discovery-driven growth (DDG), you invest small amounts of money—money you can afford to lose—to get the information that you need so that you can invest more confidently.

people seek out information that suggests they are correct, in a world of transient advantage the most valuable information is often disconfirming—it helps highlight where the greatest risks in being wrong are.

When I got my library card, that's when my life began.