Learning Quotes · Page 304

Science gives you an understanding of the physical world, and it increases the capacity for fascination.

— Reggie Watts

“The more open we are, the more we can learn. The more we learn, the more we recognize that every one of…

— Kim Ha Campbell

When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself.

— Jean Piaget

“That's how come I learned to be funny, so that I'd have something to offer.”

— From the film

“To value learning as a gift, you have to accept pain as a teacher.”

— Jury Nel

I still have a lot to learn. I'm concentrating on learning a lot more about music.

— Tony Bennett

There is much to be gained from opening the door to your mind and letting new ideas and beliefs come in.

— Senora Roy

We should learn ... to do our best for the sake of our communities and for the sake of those for whom…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Unbelief is as much of a choice as belief is. What makes it in many ways more appealing is that whereas to…

— Frederick Buechner

When you try to understand everything, you will not understand anything. The best way is to understand yourself, and then you will…

— Shunryu Suzuki

The right attitude toward any negative state begins with understanding that its only authority over you is a direct reflection of your…

— Guy Finley

I think true artificial general intelligence would be a system that is able to perform human-level reasoning, understanding, and accomplishing of complicated…

— Jeff Dean

“without a deep understanding that our significance comes from being loved and accepted by God exactly as we are, upside-down priorities will…

— Glynnis Whitwer

“What is most of our boasted so-called knowledge but a conceit that we know something, which robs us of the advantage of…

— Henry David Thoreau

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw…

— Maya Angelou

Mary Jo Putney is a gifted writer with an intuitive understanding of what makes romances work. I loved Silk and Shadows, couldn't…

— Jayne Ann Krentz

“The student, balancing between the deep knowledge of the specialist and the broad curiosity of the generalist, must develop, largely on their…

— Gerry Leonidas

We must love because we are loved by God. We must be conscious of death if we are to have a proper…

— Paulo Coelho

We live, understandably enough, with the sense of urgency; our clock, like Baudelaire's, has had the hands removed and bears the legend,…

— Lionel Trilling

I have sometimes questioned the advice and direction I received from my parents and grandparents, but I never questioned the fact that…

— James E. Faust

“Before one may scare the plain people one must first have a firm understanding of the bugaboos that most facilely alarm them.…

— H.L. Mencken

“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and…

— Anonymous

Liebig taught the world two great lessons. The first was that in order to teach chemistry it was necessary that students should…

— Ira Remsen

Intelligent Design is a remarkably uncreative theory that abandons the search for understanding at the very point where it is most needed.…

— Michael Shermer

One place comprehended can make us understand other places better.

— Eudora Welty

“I have no place in my life for someone who is sure he can do everything.”

— Mercedes Lackey

Experience is a teacher, a brutal teacher. But you learn, my God, do you learn.

— CS Lewis

I have learnt many things, but there's more to learn. Every day is a new start.

— P. V. Sindhu

The people are applauding you because none of them understands you and applauding me because everybody understands me.

— Charlie Chaplin

Lessons are learned by experience and mistakes happen along the way.

— Anonymous

Some like to understand what they believe in. Others like to believe in what they understand.

— Anonymous

No man suffers injustice without learning, vaguely but surely, what justice is.

— Isaac Rosenfeld

“Assuming others have the same comprehension and understanding about a certain issue can prove erroneous.”

— Steven Redhead

The real student is studying, learning, inquiring, exploring, not just until he is twenty or twenty-five, but throughout life.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

“How do you explain something that you can’t even understand yourself?”

— Nicholas Sparks

School prepares for the alienating institutionalization of life by teaching the need to be taught.

— Ivan Illich

Habit may lead us to belief and expectation but not to the knowledge, and still less to the understanding, of lawful relations.

— David Hume

I learned a lot while I was ACing and gripping for other DPs as I was coming up.

— Reed Morano

Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows.

— Henry David Thoreau

Learning how to be editor-in-chief of 'Vogue' wasn't something that happened overnight.

— Anna Wintour