Quotes About Learning

I decided to design a course that mirrored real life.

I chose not to listen to my poor dad, even though he was the one with all the college degrees.

most people went to school and never learned how money works, so they spend their lives working for money.

multiplication is vexation, division is as bad, the rule of three perplexes me and fractions drive me mad! (the story girl)

All life lessons are not learned at college,' she thought. 'Life teaches them everywhere.

Anne: But have you ever noticed one encouraging thing about me, Marilla? I never make the same mistake twice. Marilla: I don't know as that's much benefit when you're always making new ones.

Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?

Words aren't made — they grow,' said Anne.

It's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it?

The only thing you can be sure of in this world is the multiplication table.

There must be a limit to the mistakes one person can make, and when I get to the end of them, then I'll be through with them. That's a comforting thought

Oh, don't you see? There must be a limit to the mistakes one person can make, and when I get to the end of them, then I'll be through with them. That's a very comforting thought.

It's fun to be almost grown up in some ways, but it's not the kind of fun I expected, Marilla. There's so much to learn and do and think that there isn't time for big words.

Oh, I know I'm a great trial to you, Marilla, said Anne repentantly. I make so many mistakes. But then just think of all the mistakes I don't make, although I might.

How are you going to find out about things if you don't ask questions?

If you buy your experience it's your own. So it's no matter how much you pay for it.

I am teaching Perry grammar. He says he wants to learn to speak properly. I told him he should not call his Aunt Tom an old beast but he said he had to because she wasn't a young beast.

Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive – it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?

Now, Anne, don't look as if you were trying to understand. Seventeen can't understand.

Experience teaches sense. You can't learn it in a college course.

People who haven't natural gumption never learn, retorted Aunt Jamesina, neither in college nor life. If they live to be a hundred they really don't know anything more than when they were born.

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

But have you ever noticed one encouraging thing about me, Marilla? I never make the same mistake twice. I don't know as that's much benefit when you're always making new ones. Oh, don't you see, Marilla? There must be a limit to the mistakes one person can make, and when I get to the end of them, then I'll be through with them. That's a very comforting thought.

Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it?