Quotes by Learning Giving the Linus Torvalds Award to the Free Software Foundation is a bit like giving the Han Solo Award to the Rebel Alliance. Richard Stallman awardslearninggiving When a Caltech student asked the eminent cosmologist Michael Turner what his "bias" was in favoring one or another particle as a likely candidate to compromise dark matter in the universe, Feynmann snapped, "Why do you want to know his bias? Form your own bias!" Richard P. Feynman learningdarkwant If we want to solve a problem that we have never solved before, we must leave the door to the unknown ajar. Richard P. Feynman learningdoorsscience I learned a lot of different things from different schools. MIT is a very good place…. It has developed for itself a spirit, so that every member of the whole place thinks that it’s the most wonderful place in the world—it’s the center, somehow, of scientific and technological development in the United States, if not the world … and while you don’t get a good sense of proportion there, you do get an excellent sense of being with it and in it, and having motivation and desire to keep on Richard P. Feynman learningmotivationschool He that has sense knows that learning is not knowledge, but rather the art of using it. Richard Steele learningknowledgeart When the problem [quantum chromodynamics] is finally solved, it will all be by imagination. Then there will be some big thing about the great way it was done. But it's simple -it will all be by imagination, and persistence. Richard P. Feynman persistencelearningsimple The real problem in speech is not precise language. The problem is clear language. Richard P. Feynman learninglanguageproblem EMACS could not have been reached by a process of careful design, because such processes arrive only at goals which are visible at the outset, and whose desirability is established on the bottom line at the outset. Neither I nor anyone else visualized an extensible editor until I had made one, nor appreciated its value until he had experienced it. EMACS exists because I felt free to make individually useful small improvements on a path whose end was not in sight. Richard Stallman editorslearningsight Always try to grow in your garden some plant or plants out of the ordinary, something your neighbors never attempted. For you can receive no greater flattery than to have a gardener of equal intelligence stand before your plant and ask, "What is that?" Richardson Wright learningeducationfunny I wish I'd known early what I had to learn late. Richie Ashburn latelearningwish A man should carry nature in his head. Ralph Waldo Emerson learningnaturescience The book written against fame and learning has the author's name on the title-page. Ralph Waldo Emerson learningnamesbook Excellence is the new forever. Ralph Waldo Emerson learningteachingforever Throughout the ages there have always been those who have been willing to go beyond the norms and reach for that unknown and distant star. Ralph Waldo Emerson learningstarsteaching Wherever we go, whatever we do, self is the sole subject we study and learn. Ralph Waldo Emerson learningstudyself Men grind and grind in the mill of a truism, and nothing comes out but what was put in. But the moment they desert the tradition for a spontaneous thought, then poetry, wit, hope, virtue, learning, anecdote, and all flock to their aid. Ralph Waldo Emerson learninghopemen I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; always we are invited to work; only be this limitation observed, that a man shall not for the sake of wider activity sacrifice any opinion to the popular judgments and modes of action. Ralph Waldo Emerson sacrificelearningwork A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed thoughts; but as soon as we have learned what to do with them, they become our own. Ralph Waldo Emerson marklearninguse the moment you stop learning, you stop leading. Rick Warren learningleadershipeducation Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going. Rita Mae Brown learninginspirationpeople«7677787980818283848586»
