Learning Quotes
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The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed a standard citizenry, to put down dissent and originality.
H. L. Mencken -
In a district of ten families, there must be someone as honorable and sincere as I, but none as fond of learning.
Confucius
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We can learn from all around the world. Germany, particularly, has been successful with rooftop solar generation. Other countries like Norway and Sweden have done work on it. Some of them have done offshore wind projects. So we're looking at learning from the best from all across the world. My approach is to get the best out of each one.
Piyush Goyal -
Learning something new is fun.
Alex Trebek -
Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.
William Arthur Ward -
I can't say it enough that learning how to learn is one of the greatest skills anyone can have. It's why I advocate that everyone go to college.
Mark Cuban -
Muad'Dib learned rapidly because his first training was in how to learn. And the first lesson of all was the basic trust that he could learn. It's shocking to find how many people do not believe they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult. Muad'Dib knew that every experience carries its lesson.
Frank Herbert -
In learning to know other things, and other minds, we become more intimately acquainted with ourselves, and are to ourselves better worth knowing.
Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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In mathematics and science definition are simple, but bare-bones. Until you get to a problem which you understand it takes hundreds and hundreds of pages and years and years of learning.
Benoit Mandelbrot -
In online learning environments, it is often hard to tell whether a student is struggling. By the time test scores are lagging, it's often too late - the student has already quit.
Rana el Kaliouby -
Microfinance initiatives are very high-touch models. The loan officer meets with local groups of borrowers every week, they share tips and techniques. There's a lot of training and learning that goes on, which adds to the cost of the model.
Pierre Omidyar -
Defense is a definite part of the game, and a great part of defense is learning to play it without fouling.
John Wooden -
Learning Indian mannerisms, how to wear saris, and the language were a challenge.
Amy Jackson -
Because of all the various people who've come in and out and brought along ideas, I've been on a learning curve throughout all these years. Of course, everyone that's been involved has influenced me as well. And I'm grateful for that.
Chris Squire Cinema
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One of the disadwantages of school and learning, he thought dreamily, was that the mind seemed to have the tendency too see and represent all things as though they were flat and had only two dimensions. This, somehow, seemed to render all matters of intellect shallow and worthless.
Hermann Hesse -
In my life, I have made the occasional catastrophic choice, and it's just a case of moving on and learning from it.
James Nesbitt -
The process of learning should be as far as possible a pleasurable one and not laborious.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Confucianism is all about tempering your instincts with intellectual discipline, with book learning.
Brian Reynolds Myers -
If you want learning, you must work for it.
J. G. Holland -
In the practical use of our intellect, forgetting is as important as remembering.
William James
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Viewers can't work or play while watching television; they can't read; they can't be out on the streets, falling in love with the wrong people, learning how to quarrel and compromise with other human beings. In short, they are asocial.
Pete Hamill -
There is an extraordinary collaborative spirit when you are learning and growing.
Robbie Robertson -
Money is a big part of your life, and when you learn how to get your finances under control, all areas of your life will soar.
T. Harv Eker -
Cross-cultural learning and studying abroad can be transformative.
Amal Clooney