Quotes About Learning

If you do it once, it's a mistake. If you do it twice, it's not a mistake anymore.

Teaching an adolescent pixy and teenage gargoyle how to make explosives might not be such a good idea. But hell, he'd learned when he was five.

You're taking classes? That's great. Crime scene etiquette, perhaps?

Mistakes can be fixed, but if you do it more than once, it's no longer a mistake.

Mistakes can be fixed but if you do it more than once, it's no longer a mistake.

Extraction?" Taf sighed. "I can do more than drive. I can shoot, too. All us debutantes learn how to shoot before we get our first push-up bras.

teaching was the most rigorous form of learning.

History is humankind trying to get a grip.

Of all the hatreds, none is greater than that of ignorance for knowledge.

We have to start doing this in ignorance of the details of how to do it. We have to learn how to do it in the attempt itself. It is something we are going to have to imagine.

It's fragile what we know. It's gone every time we forget. Then someone has to learn it all over again.

was fighting the war on a level where it might actually mean something, might have some use, might be a matter of changing people's souls in their pure existence outside the world, where they might be capable of change, where they might learn what was important and return to life next time with new capacities in their hearts, with new goals in mind.

Frank's French was worse than no French at all, like listening to someone attack the language with a hatchet.

See Kurosawa's Dersu Uzala for a vivid demonstration of why this is true.)

From the road he wrote bitterly to Sagredo: Of all the hatreds, none is greater than that of ignorance for knowledge.

The good that [Galileo] fought for is not so easy to express. But put it this way: he believed in reality. He believed in paying attention to it, and in learning what he could of it, and then saying what he had learned, even insisting on it. Then in trying to apply that knowledge to make things better, if he could. Put it this way: he believed in science.

No one knows anything. But I know less than that, because I thought I knew something, but it was wrong. So I know negatively. I unknow.

Wisdom is always wont to arrive late, and to be a little approximate on first possession. supposed Francis Spufford

Arabic is learning, but Persian is sugar.

People doing dangerous things make mistakes when they're first learning it, and then when they've known it forever.

Every age had its losses, they said, even youth, which lost first childhood, then youth too. And all first things were vivid, including losses. "Just keep learning," the old woman said.

Luông mang bên mình khát khao khám phá, tìm hi?u, th? hi?n trong t?ng công vi?c

education is one thing and instruction, however worthy, necessary and incidentally or monetarily educative, another.

Love is a finding-out: Our walk to the bedroom (Hand in hand, eye to eye) Up a stair of marble Or decently scrubbed boards, As much as what we do In our abandonment, Teaches us who we are And what we are, and what Life itself is.