Learning Quotes

But the important thing about learning to wait, I feel sure, is to know what you are waiting for.

Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.

Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.

Singing into a microphone and learning to play an instrument - learning to do your craft - that's the most important thing! It's not about what goes on in a computer!

As your journey goes on, you're continuously learning from everyone.

The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning to live with the one we lost. They are tools to help us frame and identify what we may be feeling. But they are not stops on some linear timeline in grief.

The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

I can remember at the age of about six being fascinated by the planets and learning all about Mars and Venus and things.

After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the country.

All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood.

Trying to learn to be a good man is like learning to play tennis against a wall. You are only a good man - a competent, capable, interesting and lovable man - when you're doing it for, or with, other people.

We aren't upset when Paramount makes a $200 million movie that flops, but if a charity experiments with a $5 million fundraising event that fails, we call in the attorneys. So charities are petrified of trying bold new revenue-generating endeavors and can't develop the powerful learning curves the for-profit sector can.

Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything, or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting.

I'm moving into that eldership age, you know? I'm at the 'wise woman' age where it's not about learning, but utilizing the information that I have in a way that serves other people. That's a high calling and it's a great responsibility.

A lot of people influenced me as I was learning, but probably Bing Crosby was the most influential because I would hear his Christmas albums, which my parents played a lot.

One of my favourite kinds of movie is the American picaresque, in which the characters make their way across the country, learning about life against the gorgeous backdrops of that vast land.

Every time is a learning experience, and you pick up a little bit, and you learn things and try not to repeat them the next time.

Standardized testing is at cross purposes with many of the most important purposes of public education. It doesn't measure big-picture learning, critical thinking, perseverance, problem solving, creativity or curiosity, yet those are the qualities great teaching brings out in a student.

Every student has something to offer, and every student deserves a nurturing learning environment.