Degenerates Quote by John Stuart Mill

I shall never flaunt the little learning that I have acquired through the care and help my father has given me. If I have…

— Augustin-Louis Cauchy

My father taught in the wise way which unfolds what lies in the child

— Louisa May Alcott

In the deep, unwritten wisdom of life there are many things to be learned that cannot be taught. We never know them by hearing…

— Anthony Hope

Each time one prematurely teaches a child something he could have discovered himself, that child is kept from inventing it and consequently from understanding…

— Jean Piaget

Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn't teach me everything he knows.

— Al Unser

The key to teaching anything is to remember what it was like not to understand that thing. That's a very hard thing to do.…

— David Goodstein

More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding.

— Paul D. Boyer

There had been a huge period when I'd had no interest in learning, and nothing anybody attempted to teach me would stay in my…

— Gillian Anderson

It was a day and age that saw no reason why one could not learn whatever was required - learn vitally anything - by…

— David McCullough

“The only teaching possible is to show a man how to learn from his own wisdom, and to utilise his ignorance and mistakes: not…

— Austin Osman Spare

I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.

— Mario Cuomo

“Alas, my child,’ he said, ‘human knowledge is very limited and when I have taught you mathematics, physics, history and the three or four…

— Alexandre Dumas