Learning Quotes · Page 268

To grow in your passion for what Jesus has done, increase your understanding of what He has done.

— C. J. Mahaney

Too many professional development initiatives are done to teachers - not for, with or by them.

— Andy Hargreaves

A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.

— Marshall McLuhan

In order to be big, you have to think big. If you think small, you're going to be small.

— Emeril Lagasse

The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.

— Joe Whitney

“I've always been a student of this life, not a teacher. More of a sponge than a fountain.”

— Louis Chunovic

One never learns to understand truly anything but what one loves.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Hopefully, more and more people will come to understand that a child who's "different from" is not one who is "lesser than."

— Jodi Picoult

I pity those born of the lighter side. They have no understanding of how seductive cruelty is. The music made out of…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I also feel like I've learned over the years what is not important, and that is also great: to know what is…

— Jodie Foster

What I ended up learning was that I had to do what I do well, and do it really well and say,…

— Ricky Reed

There were several ways of understanding her: there was what she said, and there was what she meant, and there was something…

— Henry James

Learning from experience and learning from education, both are important. Your education & values decide how you learn from your experiences.

— Narendra Modi

Science, like art, religion, political theory, or psychoanalysis - is work that holds out the promise of philosophic understanding, excites in us…

— Vivian Gornick

We have to prepare our teenagers and our children for a world away from us. That requires explanations. That requires understanding.

— Andy Andrews

“don’t understand?” is, simply, work on the undesirable states of f(x). It is often easier to modify f(x) than to get better…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

My hope is that very young people in America who have experience with the streets, hip-hop, college, higher learning will fuse all…

— Killer Mike

I am not fully informed of the practices at Harvard, but there is one from which we shall certainly vary, although it…

— Thomas Jefferson

Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that…

— Isaac Asimov

Although the poet has as wide a choice of subjects as the painter, his creations fail to afford as much satisfaction to…

— Leonardo da Vinci

“Who were they, to take her fight away from her and turn it into some sort of understanding between themselves? He should’ve…

— Kristin Cashore

In all things that you find in the Holy Scriptures, seek out the purpose of the words, that you may enter into…

— Isaac of Nineveh

I'm a writer. That's who I am, at my core. I'm a writer, and then I learned production and administration, along the…

— Ronald D. Moore

Police thrillers are so widely read and police dramas so commonplace on television that many people think they have a good understanding…

— Daniel Horan

“One never knows when one is going to get ambushed into learning something.”

— David N. Perkins

We learn from history as much as a rabbit learns from an experiment that's performed upon it.

— Anonymous

That's how I learned how to act. I learned by doing it. I didn't start acting until I was 37.

— John Mahoney

I'm learning so much every day and every fight is just a huge learning experience for me.

— Kelvin Gastelum

People are ignorante not from lack of knowledge but from talking to much what they don't know.

— PM

Learning to think rigorously, so as to act rightly and to serve humanity better.

— Pope John Paul II

The key to having no fear at all is to know fear, embrace it and learn from the encounter.

— Ayjee Grogan

Oh would some power the gift give us, to see ourselves as others see us!

— Robert Burns

“The truth to succeeding at leadership is recognizing that it’s a never-ending journey of discovery and learning.”

— Tanveer Naseer

It is our American habit if we find the foundations of our educational structure unsatisfactory to add another story or wing.

— Albert Einstein

I wonder if you can understand, I never really knew what it was to want, until you.

— Nora Roberts

The quickest way to living a life you love is through learning to love the life you live.

— Bilal Zahoor

Men of simple understanding, little inquisitive and little instructed, make good Christians.

— Michel de Montaigne

Can we learn to become more learning-oriented individually and collectively, rather than 'I know' oriented?

— David Bohm

Art is not some sort of guideline for understanding. It's a thing unto itself.

— Andrey Zvyagintsev

The genius of any single man can no more equal learning, than a private purse hold way with the exchequer.

— Francis Bacon