Learning Quotes

6496 Learning quotes by 3451 unique authors

Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside. — Neil Young
It's not up to us what we learn, but merely whether we learn through joy or through pain. — John Updike
Let the radiance of my enthusiasms envelop the poor courtyard and the bare classroom. Let my heart be a stronger column and my goodwill purer… — Gabriela Mistral
This (scanning project) is our chance to one-up the Greeks! It is really possible with the technology of today, not tomorrow. We can provide all… — Brewster Kahle
The best way to learn is through the powerful force of rhythm. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Angling is an Art... an art worth your learning. — Izaak Walton
There is no better place for learning to work independently and to extend your horizon than in higher school. — Mikhail Botvinnik
For teachers, getting annual test scores several months after taking the test and in most cases long after the students have departed for the summer… — Douglas B. Reeves
I was faced with a choice: to deny my addiction and embrace that 'comfortably numb' but 'magicless' existence, or accept the burden of insight, take… — Roger Waters
Any piece of knowledge which the pupil has himself acquired- any problem which he has himself solved, becomes, by virtue of the conquest, much more… — Herbert Spencer
Believing in the Tooth Fairy is easier than trying to figure out how else the money gets under your pillow. — Cynthia Lewis
Books are not men and yet they are alive. They are man's memory and his aspiration, the link between his present and his past, the… — Stephen Vincent Benet
Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't expect a stranger to wipe your nose. — Cynthia Lewis
Half-knowledge is worse than ignorance. — Thomas B. Macaulay
I cannot find it in me to fear a man who took ten years a learning of his alphabet. — Elizabeth I
I learned that it is possible for us to create light, sound and order within us no matter what calamity befall us in the outer… — Helen Keller
If you wait until you're really sure, you'll never take off the training wheels. — Cynthia Lewis
If you want pancakes for breakfast, offer to help make them. — Cynthia Lewis
In the realm of ideas, it is better to let the mind sally forth, even if some precious preconceptions suffer a mauling. — Robert F. Goheen
It is no longer enough to simply read and write. Students must also become literate in the understanding of visual images. Our children must learn… — Ernest L. Boyer
Learning -the kind of ignorance affected by (and affecting) civilized races, as distinguished from ignorance, the sort of learning incurred by savages. See nonsense. — Ambrose Bierce
Read! Read something every day. Discipline yourself to a regular schedule of reading. In fifteen minutes a day you can read twenty books a year. — Wilferd Peterson
Sometimes you think in order to act, sometimes you act in order to think. — Lee S Shulman
The essence of education is not to stuff you with facts but to help you discover your uniqueness, to teach you how to develop it,… — Leo Buscaglia

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