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Quotes About Growth

In a world in which the total of human knowledge is doubling about every ten years, our security can rest only on our ability to learn
~ Nathaniel Branden
As children, we are remarkably aware. We absorb and process information at a speed that we'll never again come close to achieving... we are learning about our world and its possibilities.
~ Maria Konnikova
Fun is just another word for learning.
~ Raph Koster
A free curiosity is more effective in learning than a rigid discipline.
~ Saint Augustine
It's easy to be hard on ourselves, but the important thing is to turn a mistake into a learning experience.
~ Mark Mason
Nothing has happened in education until it has happened to a student.
~ Joseph Carroll
Sometimes when learning comes before experience It doesn't make sense right away.
~ Richard Bach
Eventually, if something pops up, that's cool, but I still wanna continue the process of learning how to be a good actor.
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading.
~ Pablo Neruda
Admitting that you do not know something is the first step to learning.
~ Terry Goodkind
It is my firm belief that all successful languages are grown and not merely designed from first principles
~ Bjarne Stroustrup
Humans hardly ever learn from the experience of others. They learn - when they do, which isn't often - on their own, the hard way.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
The potential for engaged learning is inversely proportionate to the knowability of the outcome.
~ Gever Tulley
There's no end to the process of learning about the Toyota Way. I don't think I have a complete understanding even today, and I have worked for the company for 43 years.
~ Katsuaki Watanabe
Learning is better worth than houses or land.
~ George Crabbe
We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business. And then we grow up and learn to blend our innate abilities with the rules or principles we have learned.
~ Akio Morita
Being steeped in the process of learning and exploring keeps me from becoming too nervous. Partly it's about not getting bored.
~ Renee Fleming
I really, truly believe in learning from other people's mistakes.
~ Mila Kunis
When will we ever learn? When will we ever learn?
~ Pete Seeger
Concerning culture as a process, one would say that it means learning a great many things and then forgetting them; and the forgetting is as necessary as the learning.
~ Albert J. Nock
Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting; otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture.
~ Albert J. Nock
I think kids slowly begin to realize that what they're learning relates to other things they know. Then learning starts to get more and more exciting
~ Norton Juster
All I have learned, I learned from books.
~ Abraham Lincoln
People don't get better, they just get smarter. When you get smarter you don't stop pulling the wings off flies, you just think of better reasons for doing it.
~ Stephen King, Carrie