Education Quote by Hourly History

“Leonardo had almost no schooling and could barely read Latin or do long division. His genius was of the type we can understand, even…

— Walter Isaacson

“Whatever he learned from me, I learned well from Leonardo that teaching is a matter of drawing out from men what is already in…

— Traci L. Slatton

“Leonardo da Vinci. He knew and achieved more than possibly any other man that ever lived. He was never satisfied with the knowledge he…

— Can Akdeniz

“Learning never exhausts the mind.” —Leonardo”

— Hourly History

Leonardo da Vinci was comfortable being illegitimate, gay, a misfit, a heretic. But he also respected other people. He didn't get into disputations. He…

— Walter Isaacson

“Let no one read my principles who is not a mathematician,” he famously declared (less famous is the fact that the principles he was…

— Ross King

“Leonardo, with his profound knowledge of art, commenced various undertakings, many of which he never completed, because it appeared to him that the hand…

— Sherwin B. Nuland

“And yet the point of view from which his ideas on art had sprung was a simple one: for him, literary schools did not…

— Joris-Karl Huysmans

“such humble beginnings, where in his time his life would have been given no credence to be anything more than an illegitimate son, Leonardo…

— Hourly History

“Yet, during these broken and irregular periods, he had developed one of the most valuable assets any man can have, even from a university…

— Dale Carnegie

“One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself. —LEONARDO DA VINCI In”

— Robert Greene

“But I did learn from Leonardo how a desire to marvel about the world that we encounter each day can make each moment of…

— Walter Isaacson