Reading is not just about learning to recognize and pronounce words, but also about how to hear and understand them... It is… — Marcus Borg Copy Share Image
I learned about Chinese ceramics and African sculptures, I aired my scanty knowledge of the French Impressionists, and I prospered. — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
My approach to being a self-taught programmer was to find out who was smart and who would be helpful, and these were… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
“Nothing has more retarded the advancement of learning than the disposition of vulgar minds to ridicule and vilify what they cannot comprehend.” — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
People have a false understanding of what our legal system is like - how it works/operates - from shows like 'Law and… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
Just as eating against one's will is injurious to health, so studying without a liking for it spoils the memory, and it… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“He who lacks imagination lives but half a life. He has his experiences, he has his facts, he has his learning. But… — Paul Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
There are three kinds of brains: One understands of itself, another can be taught to understand, and the third can neither understand… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“For thousands of years humans were oppressed— as some of us still are— by the notion that the universe is a marionette… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Occasionally there is a moment in a person's life when he takes a great stride forward in wisdom, humility, or disillusionment. For… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“On 21 February 2006 the United States Supreme Court ruled, in accordance with the Constitution, that a church in New Mexico should… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
One important idea is that science is a means whereby learning is achieved, not by mere theoretical speculation on the one hand,… — George E. P. Box Copy Share Image
When everything around you seems to collapse and the world seems like a cold, dark, and lonely hole; in the midst of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My spirit gets nourished in faraway places. Sometimes I wonder if it's a biological need, perhaps a biological flaw, that compels me… — Rita Golden Gelman Copy Share Image
“There may be important things right in front of you that you aren’t noticing due to the illusion of attention. Now that… — Joseph Heath Copy Share Image
You're learning the whole time. Halfway through a movie, you've got a lot of ideas, a lot of things that maybe you've… — Fred Schepisi Copy Share Image
I think writing the first album, it just felt so spontaneous. I was 17 years old learning how to write songs for… — Olivia Rodrigo Copy Share Image
If there is one thing educators can agree on, it's this: children do better in school when their parents get involved in… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
I've learned that each mistake was probably a reflection of something that I was (or others were) doing wrong, so if I… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Without power, knowledge is useless. without knowledge, faith is tyranny. Without understanding, humanity is blind, and without all four, it is doomed. — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
Heredity, to our understanding is not capable of giving to this illness (paraphilia) its characteristic form ... Heredity invents nothing, creates nothing… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
Most artists, you know, you spend their entire lives learning how to play music and write songs, and they don't really know… — Moby Copy Share Image
“To learn a thing was to know a thing; to know a thing was to understand a thing; to understand a thing… — Ashley Edward Miller Copy Share Image
Live with a positive attitude, practice wellness, never regret failure, continue to learn, work with passion, care for others without expectation. — Anil Sinha Copy Share Image
The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it.… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
The merit of poetry, in its wildest forms, still consists in its truth-truth conveyed to the understanding, not directly by the words,… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The idea is that what an artist lives through should broaden his notion of what it is possible for a human being… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Mastering music is more than learning technical skills. Practicing is about quality, not quantity. Some days I practice for hours; other days… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
Learning to see the structures within which we operate begins a process of freeing ourselves from previously unseen forces and ultimately mastering… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Listening to and learning from employers, workers and educators about issues they face allows me to better represent them and their values… — Jon Husted Copy Share Image
What is all your studying worth, all your learning, all your knowledge, if it doesn't lead to wisdom? And what's wisdom but… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
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I don't regret doing any of my films. All of them have been great learning experiences, and they have contributed to making… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge. When you say something, say what… — Confucius Copy Share Image
We have a cultural notion that if children were not engineered, if we did not manipulate them, they would grow up as… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
“It isn’t the person with the best idea who wins; it’s the person who has the greatest understanding of what really matters… — Bernadette Jiwa Copy Share Image
“Whenever you are transplanted, like me, you will understand how very delightful it is to meet with anything at all like what… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
You can cultivate taste, as you can the intellect. Full understanding whets the appetite and desire, and, later, sharpens the enjoyment of… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
I need to grow as an actor. The wonderful thing is you never stop learning, and as my only interest is trying… — Sarah Lancashire Copy Share Image
I think when you're learning an instrument, you are restricted because much of it is the noise of individual theory and your… — James Blake Copy Share Image
