Quotes About Learning

was about ten years old. It was called The Geek.

My own experience is that a certain kind of genius among students is best brought out in bed.

I learned a world from each / one whom I loved

I know too much and not enough.

We make stupid mistakes when we're young; we do our best to make amends for them as we get older. We survive by learning; by learning we survive. Such is life. So be it.

Becoming a parent was like trying to build a boat while you were at sea.

Children are like men, the experience of others does not help them.

Laughing brains are more absorbent.

There are a great many things one can learn to do without actually doing them. Grilling is not one of them.

Os analfabetos do futuro não serão os que não sabem ler ou escrever, mas os que não sabem aprender, desaprender e reaprender.

The boys teach; the Scoutmaster tests.

We must have faith in ourselves and our decisions, as well as trusting that we have the strength and ability to handle whatever consequences our decision may bring. Trust that whatever result your leap of faith may bring, you will gain much from it in terms of growth and learning.

While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either.

School made us 'literate' but did not teach us to read for pleasure.

As you can see, there are quite a number of things taught in school that one has to unlearn or at least correct.

Rizal learned the right ideas at the wrong time, and for this he was shot.

Mahirap ngayon ang educational system. They're out for the degree, not knowledge.

It is one thing to know the past, but knowing what to do with it is something else. Our aim should be to be liberated from our history.

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught.

War is God's way of teaching Americans geography.

Learning, n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Grammar, n. A system of pitfalls thoughtfully prepared for the feet of the self-made man, along the path by which he advances to distinction.

Erudition - dust shaken out of a book into an empty skull

There's nothing new under the sun, but there are lots of old things we don't know.