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Quotes About Learning

That is a good book it seems to me, which is opened with expectation and closed with profit.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effectively. Look for the learning.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Life is like college; may I graduate and earn some honors.
~ Louisa May Alcott
She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain
~ Louisa May Alcott
It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but make experience their master, and life their book. [Some care] only for the mental culture, and [are] in danger of over-studying, under the delusion . . . that learning must be had at all costs, forgetting that health and real wisdom are better.
~ Louisa May Alcott
A child her wayward pencil drew On margins of her book; Garlands of flower, dancing elves, Bud, butterfly, and brook, Lessons undone, and plum forgot, Seeking with hand and heart The teacher whom she learned to love Before she knew t'was Art.
~ Louisa May Alcott
We live in a beautiful and wonderful world, Demi, and the more you now about it the wiser and the better you will be.
~ Louisa May Alcott
that's what old people are here for, — else their experience is of little use.
~ Louisa May Alcott
a love for good books was one of the best safeguards a man could have
~ Louisa May Alcott
I keep turning over new leaves, and spoiling them, as I used to spoil my copy-books; and I make so many beginnings there never will be an end, he said, dolefully.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Jo valued the letter more than the money, because it was encouraging, and after years of effort it was so pleasant to find that she had learned to do something…
~ Louisa May Alcott
Then let me advise you to take up your little burdens again, for though they seem heavy sometimes, they are good for us, and lighten as we learn to carry them. Work is wholesome, and there is plenty for everyone. It keeps us from ennui and mischief, is good for health and spirits, and gives us a sense of power and independence better than money or fashion. We'll
~ Louisa May Alcott
young minds cannot be driven…
~ Louisa May Alcott
So you see [the act of teaching] teaches me also, and is as good as a general review of what I've learned, in a pleasanter way than going over it alone.
~ Louisa May Alcott
but I never shall be very wise, I'm afraid.
~ Louisa May Alcott
take up your little burdens again, for though they seem heavy sometimes, they are good for us, and lighten as we learn to carry them.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Si tiene edad para plantear la pregunta, tiene edad para escuchar la respuesta
~ Louisa May Alcott
Neither should it be for a woman: for we've got minds and souls as well as hearts; ambition and talents as well as beauty and accomplishments; and we want to live and learn as well as love and be loved.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Mrs March knew that experience was an excellent teacher, and, when it was possible, she left her children to learn alone the lessons which she would gladly have made easier, if they had not objected to taking advice as much as they did salts and senna.*
~ Louisa May Alcott
Finish it if you choose only remember, my girl, that one may read at forty what is unsafe at twenty, and that we never can be too careful what food we give that precious yet perilous thing called imagination.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Fearing to ask any more advice, she did her best alone, and discovered that something more than energy and good-will is necessary to make a cook.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Let's hear the sound of the baby pianny.
~ Louisa May Alcott