Learning Quotes
The modern school without systematic lectures turns out many graduates who lack retention. No sooner has the sound of the word left their teacher's lips, the subject has been forgotten.
Gardening is a labour full of tranquility and satisfaction; natural and instructive, and as such contributes to the most serious contemplation, experience, health and longevity.
English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped me enormously.
Learning lines is hard for me because I have the attention span of a six year old. That's why being on planes all the time is so useful - I'm forced to learn out of boredom.
But there is one thing most companies struggle to standardize, and ironically, it's the most important part of our efforts to gain and sustain results. It is leadership.
The most important thing I've learned since becoming CEO is context. It's how your company fits in with the world and how you respond to it.
There is no need to run outside for better seeing... Rather abide at the center of your being; For the more you leave it the less you learn. Search your heart and see... The way to do is to be.
Whether it's 18 years old or 40 years old, we think we know what's going on. But if you're lucky enough to continue the journey, its amazing how we keep learning how much we didn't know.
It is not knowing, but the love of learning, that characterizes the scientific man.
We do not change as we grow up. The difference between the child and the adult is that the former doesn't know who he is and the latter does.
Of all evil things the least quantity is to be borne, but of learning and knowledge, the more a man hath, the better he can bear it.
War is not inherent in human beings. We learn war and we learn peace. The culture of peace is something which is learned, just as violence is learned and war culture is learned.
My one thing is I continue to be interested and want to be a student. I don't want to be a master. When I'm learning something, I'm in my element.
I heave the basketball; I know it sails in a parabola, exhibiting perfect symmetry, which is interrupted by the basket. It's funny, but it is always interrupted by the basket.
There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.
Spend your leisure time in cultivating an ear attentive to discourse, for in this way you will find that you learn with ease what others have found out with difficulty.
The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old.
I had discovered that learning something, no matter how complex, wasn't hard when I had a reason to want to know it.
It's just not enough time on set. That's my favorite time. I live for that time on set. I feel like that's when I'm stretching and flexing my muscles and learning how to direct better.
Learning to write programs stretches your mind, and helps you think better, creates a way of thinking about things that I think is helpful in all domains.
Given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow (e.g., given a large enough beta-tester and co-developer base, almost every problem will be characterized quickly and the fix obvious to someone).
I am more convinced than ever that mindsets toward learning could matter more than anything else we teach.
That's what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one
The awesome thing about failure is that it is only temporary. Embrace it, learn the lesson and come back blazing.
A commitment to lifelong learning is a natural expression of the practice of living consciously.
It is rare to find learned men who are clean, do not stink and have a sense of humour.
Our thinking and our behaviour are always in anticipation of a response. It is therefore fear-based.
There is no better place for learning to work independently and to extend your horizon than in higher school.
The bottom line is, if you're not the one controlling your learning, you're not going to learn as well.
I have long since abandoned the notion that higher education is essential to either success or happiness. Hothouses of learning do not always grow anything edible.
Recognize that there will be failures, and acknowledge that there will be obstacles. But you will learn from your mistakes and the mistakes of others, for there is very little learning in success.
I am sure that in estimating every man's value either in private or public life, a pure integrity is the quality we take first into calculation, and that learning and talents are only the second.
Learning is never cumulative, it is a movement of knowing which has no beginning and no end.
Once you realize that will power is just a matter of learning how to control your attention and thoughts, you can really begin to increase it.
Whenever anything negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it, although you may not see it at the time
Learn about a pine tree from a pine tree, and about a bamboo plant from a bamboo plant.
