Quotes About Learning

All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.

Experience has come to be considered the best school of life. The man or woman who does not learn some vital lesson in that school is looked upon as a dunce indeed.

Tan sólo por la educación puede el hombre llegar a ser hombre. El hombre no es más que lo que la educación hace de él.

En cuanto me instale, volveré a estudiar las estrellas. Seguro que aquí hay un observatorio. Y también profesores que me enseñen a desenvolverme con los pársecs.

A nadie se le obliga a morir más imbécil que cuando nació.

It is the law that any difficulties that can come to you at any time, must be exactly what you need most at the moment to enable you to take the next step forward by overcoming them. The only real misfortune, the only real tragedy, comes when we suffer without learning the lesson.

Our failures are those who do not learn these things in the years they are here.

The third formers drank all this in avidly, casting sidelong glances at Esme to see how she was taking this.

Curso de invierno en Torres de Malory Un curso divertido en Torres de Malory

2 In the fourth form

Kitty at St Clare's

scrap of work at college!

about his terrible attempt at making a sandwich) It's more difficult than it looks. (Artemis Fowl)

If you're going to read five books, three should be issues and two for fun.

Anything can be real. Every imaginable thing is happening somewhere along the dimensional axis. These things happen a billion times over with exactly the same outcome and no one learns anything. Whatever a person can think, imagine, wish for, or believe has already come to pass. Dreams come true all the time, just not for the dreamers.

They were in a position of total ignorance and people in that position often died without being enlightened.

If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.

I know what dissipate means, Arty. I'm not three, for heaven's sake.

Het is het niet waard. Neem dat maar aan van iemand die jouw fouten al begaan heeft. - Artemis, tegen Minerva

Are you just saying the same thing in a different way? Is that why I sent you to university?

Selbstvertrauen ist nichts anderes als Unwissenheit. Wenn man sich stark fühlt, dann nur, weil es etwas gibt, das man nicht weiß.

If you would be a reader, read; if a writer, write.

A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path—he does not mock and jeer at him and then take himself off. You also must show the unlearned man the truth, and you will see that he will follow. But so long as you do not show it him, you should not mock, but rather feel your own incapacity.

Whoever is going to listen to the philosophers needs a considerable practice in listening.