Quotes About Learning

We, like most humans, consider history a lesson on a blackboard that can be sponged off.

I read books—read, read, one can learn everything from books.

We are condemned to repeat the past whether we remember it or not.

If you shut the door to all errors, truth will be shut out.

The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.

If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out.

seorang guru tidak akan pernah bisa benar-benar mengajar kecuali dia sendiri masih belajar; sebuah lampu tidak akan menyalakan lampu lain kecuali ia terus menyala dengan apinya sendiri

he who has the knowledge has the responsibility to impart it to the students.

Man cannot reach the shrine if he does not make the pilgrimage. Languages are jealous. They do not give up their best treasures to those who try to deal with them through an intermediary belonging to an alien rival.

the testing of truth has not been carried out once and for all by a group of learned men in some past age; truth has to be discovered anew through the blows and opposition it encounters from the people of every age.

Si tu fermes la porte à toutes les erreurs, la vérité restera dehors

Whatever it is you want to do, take a job in that field. You will learn by experience and, slow and steady, you'll get it done!

I tried to bake a cake for my mother's birthday - it took me four hours. It was terrible, and I cried for three days.

Never be a food snob. Learn from everyone you meet - the fish guy at your market, the lady at the local diner, farmers, cheese makers. Ask questions, try everything and eat up!

Goodness,' Myrnin said quietly. 'I don't think I should be watching this. I don't think I'm old enough.

In medicine, needless to say, the moment you feel as if you've mastered something is invariably the point at which your next experience will knock you straight back down to earth.

I had found out more, I said, by listening than I had ever thought possible.

He began to ask me questions, as though he had learned to remind himself to do so, and I wondered what or who had taught him that lesson, which many people never learn.

The memory of suffering had no effect whatever on what they elected to do: on the contrary, it compelled them to repeat it, for the suffering was the magic that caused the object to come back and allowed the delight in dropping it to become possible again. Had I refused to return it the very first time they dropped it, I suppose they would have learned something very different, though what that might have been I wasn't sure.

O que Ryan havia aprendido com isso era que os seus fracassos vivem voltando para você, enquanto os seus sucessos são algo de que você precisa sempre se convencer.

I am a good student and have been unable to prevent myself from learning his taste very thoroughly, to the extent that I have come to know what he wants before he even wants it himself, and in the matter of women I have become positively prophetic, almost to the extent that I see them with his eyes and feel his own desire for them.

The closest most people come to it is in having a child. And nowhere are our mistakes and limitations more plainly written than there!

You could spend your whole life', she said, 'trying to trace events back to your own mistakes.

I mean, we have to read books or we'll make mistakes. If we read stories of how other people lived, we can figure out better ways to live. I mean we can look at other people's lives and not make the same mistakes they made. Or we can, like, use their examples as models for ourselves.