Quotes by Learning We all are learning, modifying, or destroying ideas all the time. Rapid destruction of your ideas when the time is right is one of the most valuable qualities you can acquire. You must force yourself to consider arguments on the other side. Charlie Munger learningchangeideas Our aim in education is to give a full life. We owe it to them to initiate an immense number of interests. Life should be all living, and not merely a tedious passing of time; not all doing or all feeling or all thinking - the strain would be too great - but, all living; that is to say, we should be in touch wherever we go, whatever we hear, whatever we see, with some manner of vital interest. Charlotte Mason learningnumbersthinking We have never been so rich in books. But there has never been a generation when there is so much twaddle in print for children. Charlotte Mason learningbookchildren Therefore, teaching, talk and tale, however lucid or fascinating, effect nothing until self-activity be set up; that is, self-education is the only possible education; the rest is mere veneer laid on the surface of a child's nature. Charlotte Mason learningteachingchildren Children share with geniuses an open, inquiring, uninhibited quality of mind. Chauncey Guy Suits learningmotivationalchildren Intellectuals ought to study the past not for the pleasure they find in so doing, but to derive lessons from it. Cheikh Anta Diop learninglessonspast I've learned so much from my mistakes... I'm thinking of making some more. Cheryl Cole learningmistakethinking Your best teacher is the person offering you your greatest challenge. Cheryl Richardson learningofferingteacher To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been. Chester Barnard failurelearninginspirational It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning. Chester Barnard learningknowledgethinking We live in the present, we dream of the future and we learn eternal truths from the past. Chiang Kai-shek learningdreampast The point is that whatever one is trying to learn, it is necessary to have firsthand experience, rather than learning from books or from teachers or by merely conforming to an already established pattern. Chogyam Trungpa learningteacherbook Smart people don't learn... because they have too much invested in proving what they know and avoiding being seen as not knowing. Chris Argyris smartlearningteaching As we increasingly become aware of the One Life breathing in each brother form of life, we learn the meaning of compassion, which literally means to 'suffer with' ... How does [the] self cause the desire which causes suffering?...by the illusion of separateness, the unawareness of One. Christmas Humphreys learningbrotherlife There is a theology to gardening that few of us consider, but to understand this theology means relinquishing much control - our arsenal of books, techniques, tools, chemicals, fertilizers, fancy hybrids, and expectations. Yet, that is exactly what we must do if we are to fully embrace a more spiritual form of gardening. As a part of Nature we must learn to enter our garden as if it were truly sacred, we must learn to enter with humility. Christopher McDowell learningspiritualbook You're never going to learn something as profoundly as when it's purely out of curiosity Christopher Nolan learningcuriosityprofound What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning. Chuck Grassley learningchildrenschool I find that the three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni and parking for the faculty. Clark Kerr learningeducationsex It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning. Claude Bernard learningeducationalinspirational Man can learn nothing unless he proceeds from the known to the unknown. Claude Bernard learningmenscience«1718192021222324252627»
