Learners Quotes · Page 3

“Self -learners kindled their own fire.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“A good teacher is at his best with slow learners.”

— Stephen King

“The best learners are the best earners.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

I'm pretty instinctive. I'm a quick learner.

— Shannon Elizabeth

Effective leaders make a full commitment to be a learner, to keep increasing and nourishing their knowledge and wisdom.

— Warren G. Bennis

Develop into a lifelong self-learner through voracious reading; cultivate curiosity and strive to become a little wiser every day.

— Charlie Munger

To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student.

— Soren Kierkegaard

Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together.

— Scott Hayden

What kinds of things and people might learners want to be in contact with in order to learn?

— Ivan Illich

I am still a learner, not a teacher, feeding somewhat omnivorously, browsing both stalk & leaves

— Henry David Thoreau

I am convinced that the best learning takes place when the learner takes charge.

— Seymour Papert

I am learning. I'm a slow learner. I repeat myself three times, relationship wise.

— Sheryl Crow

A sympathetic parent might see the spark of consciousness in a baby's large eyes and eagerly accept the popular claim that babies…

— Paul Bloom

That diploma you hold in your hands today is really just your learner's permit for the rest of the drive through life.…

— Jimmy Iovine

I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their…

— Imogen Cunningham

The brainy class is made up of individuals who think for themselves and beyond formal education are continuous learners who tend to…

— Maximillian Degenerez

“The more we want our children to be (1) lifelong learners, genuinely excited about words and numbers and ideas, (2) avoid sticking…

— Alfie Kohn

Education ultimately depends on what happens in classrooms... between teachers and learners. That is fundamental.'... 'I hope that teachers will discover the…

— David Perkins

A disciple is a learner, a student, an apprentice – a practitioner… Disciples of Jesus are people who do not just profess…

— Dallas Willard

There is no way to help a learner to be disciplined, active, and thoroughly engaged unless he perceives a problem to be…

— Neil Postman

it is perfectly possible to converse with any cat, from prize-winning Siamese to alley tabby. Humans who are slow learners may start…

— Patricia Moyes

This is a very challenging moment for educators. Our children are headed for a much more networked existence, one that allows for…

— Will Richardson

Donald Trump entered show business in his early 50s and becomes a celebrity for 15 years. He decides he wants to officially…

— Christopher Ruddy

Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true. You are led through your lifetime by the inner learning creature, the…

— Richard Bach

Whenever learners or those beyond learning awaken the mind, for the first time they plant one buddha-nature. Working with the four elements…

— Dogen

... teaching cannot be a process of transference of knowledge from the one teaching to the learner. This is the mechanical transference…

— Paulo Freire

Reading a book should be a conversation between you and the author. Presumably he knows more about the subject than you do;…

— Mortimer Adler

The close observer soon discovers that the teacher's task is not to implant facts but to place the subject to be learned…

— Nathan M. Pusey

Kids made fun of me because I was a slow learner, because I was hyperactive, because of a lot of things. Running…

— Steve Prefontaine

The best leaders are the most dedicated learners. Read great books daily.

— Robin Sharma

The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.

— Socrates

Both teachers and learners go to sleep at their post as soon as there is no enemy in the field.

— John Stuart Mill

[The Barefoot College is] the only college where the teacher is the learner and the learner is the teacher.

— Bunker Roy

To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.

— Alexandre Dumas

Teens are by nature, experimental learners. There is no real understanding of biology without the lab.

— Wendy Mogel

In my experience, great teachers are also quintessential lifelong learners.

— Miguel Cardona

Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

— Eric Hoffer

Every marriage tends to consist of an aristocrat and a peasant. Of a teacher and a learner.

— John Updike

Let the main object... to seek and to find a method of instruction, by which teachers may teach less, but learners learn…

— John Amos Comenius

Show me a dog who still cannot perform a task after it has been trained over and over again, and I'll tell…

— Barry McDonald