Learners Quotes
112 Learners quotes by 93 unique authors
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Translation is a two-edged instrument: it has the special purpose of demonstrating the learner's knowledge of the foreign language, either as a form of control…
— Peter Newmark
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I am still a learner, not a teacher, feeding somewhat omnivorously, browsing both stalk & leaves
— Henry David Thoreau
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There is a succession of experiences which together constitute the educational and developmental ripening of the learner, according to the Sufis. People who think that…
— Idries Shah
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The most direct and enduring way to reach the mind and imagination of the learner is through the mind, imagination and character of the outstanding…
— Lowell Milken
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My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of…
— Nancy Pearcey
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... there are moments in which the teacher, as the authority talks to the learners, says what must be done, establishes limits without which the…
— Paulo Freire
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... teaching cannot be a process of transference of knowledge from the one teaching to the learner. This is the mechanical transference from which results…
— Paulo Freire
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I learned how to be a learner. When you get in a job, the tendency is to say, 'I've got to know it. I've got…
— Anne M. Mulcahy
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I'm a fast learner. I may not run as fast as I used to, but I think I still learn as fast.
— Carl Lewis
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I used to be really insecure about my self-education. I'm definitely always learning. But there's many ways to learn. There are many, many ways to…
— Maggie Grace
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Late bloomer' is another way of saying 'slow learner.
— Ben Fountain
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What a gifted child is, in many ways, is a gifted learner. And what a gifted adult is, is a gifted doer. And those are…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Students teach all sorts of things but most importantly they make explicit the courage that it takes to be a learner, the courage it takes…
— Junot Diaz
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Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.
— Eric Hoffer
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The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.
— Elbert Hubbard
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Children, in a way, are constant learners. Certainly sponge-like. Absorbing everything without careful analysis, even though, at the same time, they are certainly capable of…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.
— Sidney Poitier
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