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Quotes About Learning

If only we could live two lives: the first in which to make one's mistakes, and the second in which to profit by them.
~ D. H. Lawrence
The human brain is by no means fully formed at birth. It continues to shape itself through life, with the most intense growth occurring during childhood.
~ Daniel Goleman
An answer we discover or obtain through the exercise of faith is typically retained for a lifetime. The most important learnings of life are caught-not taught.
~ David A. Bednar
It was my notion that teaching had to be thorough, it had to be well done, and it had to connect to something beyond the classroom; life.
~ David C. Driskell
Regret has a purpose. It's like the oil light on the dashboard of your life, telling you something needs to be fixed. So fix it. And feel better.
~ David D. Burns
poetry had everything to teach me about life.
~ Diane Ackerman
From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.
~ Dirk Benedict
Five Life Standards of Voluntary Simplicity Do Justice Learn from the World Community Nurture People Cherish the Natural Order Non-Conform Freely.
~ Doris Janzen Longacre
On becoming more acquainted with the word of the Bible, I began to understand so much more of what I had been taught, and of what I had learned about life and about the people in mine.
~ Duke Ellington
I hope that having my life and having an education will lengthen my career.
~ Emma Watson
The happiest and most glorious hours of my life with books have been with German books.
~ Enoch Powell
For the first two years of a child's life, we spend every waking hour tryibg to get the child to communicate. Then we spend the rest of our lives trying to figure out how we can reverse the process.
~ Erma Bombeck
The biggest lessons I've learned in life have probably come from a bad situation, from an angry situation, even if I wasn't the one who was angry.
~ Evan Rachel Wood
It's all experience; not anything original
~ Francisco Moreno
As life tends to become more and more distracting, let us firmly hold on to books.
~ A. Edward Newton
Children don't heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew.
~ Albert Einstein
Humiliation and mental oppression by ignorant and selfish teachers wreak havoc in the youthful mind that can never be undone and often exert a baleful influence in later life.
~ Albert Einstein
If you've never failed, you've never tried anything new.
~ Albert Einstein
There is only one subject matter for education, and that is Life in all its manifestations
~ Alfred North Whitehead
She was learning, quite late, what many people around her appeared to have known since childhood that life can be perfectly satisfying without major achievements.
~ Alice Munro
I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another.
~ Amartya Sen
The most influential time in my life musically was definitely those piano lessons.
~ Andrew W.K.
We teach our children one thing only, as we were taught: to wake up. We teach our children to look alive there, to join by words and activities the life of human culture on the planet
~ Annie Dillard
Life is the best teacher.
~ Anthony D. Williams