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Quotes About Learning

One begins a journey with an eye on one's destination. Somewhere along the way, one learns (if one's lucky) that it's the journey itself that's important. One buys a stamp album with the intention of filling it—but it is in moving toward this goal that satisfaction lies, not in attaining it.
~ Lawrence Block
One learns nothing from those who return our love.
~ Lawrence Durrell
Cheer up, me boyo, it takes a lifetime to grow. People haven't the patience any more.
~ Lawrence Durrell
Through music you can become sad, joyful, loving, you can learn. You can learn mathematics, touch, pacing... Oh my God! Ooh... Wow... You can see colors through music. Anything!
~ Nina Simone
But it's a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn.
~ Emma Watson
It is sad but unfortunately true that man learns nothing from history.
~ Carl Jung
Listening a cultivated person of today that jokes and almost boasts about his scientific ignorance, is as sad as listening a scientist that boasts about not having read any poem.
~ Carlo Rovelli
Whenever I went to an historical moment that was sad or where something terrible happened, it was, for me, a learning moment, a teaching moment for those who survived.
~ Fred D'Aguiar
Through strife the slumbering soul awakes, We learn on error's troubled route The truths we could not prize without The sorrow of our sad mistakes.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
We get more dangerous as we accumulate knowledge, and that's both a sadness and something to control, try to learn to live with, make terms with.
~ Lou Harrison
It is true that the present is powerfully shaped by the past. But it is also true that ... insight at any age keeps us from singing the same sad songs again.
~ Judith Viorst
I am learning how to be angry and sad and lonely and joyful and excited and afraid and happy.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
One of the sad realities of being a parent is that the same stuff you know is exciting, educational, and enriching in your child'slife is often messy, smelly and exhausting to deal with.
~ Joyce Maynard
The sad thing about any business I suppose, but in mine you see it particularly, is that you're always asked to do what you've already done.
~ Jeremy Irons
I had a vocal coach. It's a sad thing, but I had to hire someone so that I could get my Australian accent back.
~ Anthony LaPaglia
The reason I started officially learning to cook was because when I first got pregnant, I had to face the sad fact that I didn't even know how to boil an egg.
~ Drew Barrymore
Nothing in this world is to be feared... only understood.
~ Marie Curie
I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.
~ Richard Feynman
Young man, in mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
~ John von Neumann
We begin with the hypothesis that any subject can be taught effectively in some intellectually honest form to any child at any stage of development.
~ Jerome Bruner
Equipped with his five senses, man explores the universe around him and calls the adventure Science.
~ Edwin Hubble
Two forces are succesfully influencing the education of a cultivated man: art and science. Both are united in the book.
~ Maxim Gorky
If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
~ Albert Einstein
It was like a new world opened to me, the world of science, which I was at last permitted to know in all liberty.
~ Marie Curie