Quotes About Learning

When you start a new project, no matter if it's a movie like Enigma or an album like Goddess, you are always learning something. While I search, I find something new.

A learning machine is any device whose actions are influenced by past experience.

The value of a prototype is in the education it gives you, not in the code itself.

In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.

Added to the difficulty of learning to speak the language was the greater difficulty of finding terms to express the ideas which the missionary had come halfway round the world to convey.

Our task as we grow older in a rapidly advancing science, is to retain the capacity of joy in discoveries which correct older ideas, and to learn from our pupils as we teach them.

Coaching will become the model for leaders in the future... I am certain that leadership can be learned and that terrific coaches... facilitate learning.

I seek in books only to give myself pleasure by honest amusement; or if I study, I seek only the learning that treats of the knowledge of myself and instructs me in how to die well and live well.

The best way to teach somebody something is to have them think they're learning something else.

Ordinary people simply don't know what books mean to us, shut up here. Reading, learning, and the radio are our amusements.

Common-sense is part of the home-made ideology of those who have been deprived of fundamental learning, of those who have been kept ignorant.

There were no object lessons, and the studies of bookkeeping and French were pursued (but never effectually overtaken.

I was six years old when my parents told me that there was a small, dark jewel inside my skull, learning to be me.

Education is helping the child realise his potentialities.

I've become obsessed with learning other languages in movies, because I was like, since I was like, but I learned how to box so why don't I just learn another language for a movie?

Habit and imitation--there is nothing more perennial in us than these two. They are the source of all working, and all apprenticeship, of all practice, and all learning, in this world.

Four years was enough of Harvard. I still had a lot to learn, but had been given the liberating notion that now I could teach myself.

In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn

As children, we are remarkably aware. We absorb and process information at a speed that we'll never again come close to achieving... we are learning about our world and its possibilities.

The test of good education is seeing how it behaves in a fight.

Fun is just another word for learning.

A free curiosity is more effective in learning than a rigid discipline.

It's easy to be hard on ourselves, but the important thing is to turn a mistake into a learning experience.

Nothing has happened in education until it has happened to a student.