542 quotes found
“Everyone is always learning something new," my father would remind me when he checked to see if I was doing my homework and found me gazing out the window at the stars. "If not, why be alive?”
“❝Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can; there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did.❞”
“You learned this,” Kabsal said, lifting up her drawing of Jasnah, “from a book.”“Er…yes?”He looked back at the picture. “I need to read more.”
“You'll learn. It takes time to kill the flesh, honey. It's kind of like those candles your father used to put on Mitchell's cake--the ones that relight when you think they're out. You've got to kee...”
“Why did you measure the days and nights? To know. Sitting high above the city, Father Time realized that knowing something and understanding it were not the same thing.”
“This is a story about survival.Letting go and learning to let in. Getting along and moving on. The truth about life.The things left unsaid...”
“A mind with questions is a mind open to understanding.”
“Lifelong learning is like a never ending personal revolution.”
“That's your opportunity--to approach your work in a way that generates unique learning and interactions that are worth sharing.”
“They both have in common their conviction that they are still learning, still growing, when in fact they have long ago lost that ability.”
“If there's nothing to learn because we know it all, what's the challenge? Why would the effort matter? What would be the point? - Odd Thomas”
“School is shortened, discipline relaxed, philosophies, histories, languages dropped, English and spelling gradually neglected, finally almost completely ignored. Life is immediate, the job counts, ...”
“But one of the things I have learned during the time I have spent in the United States is an old African American saying: Each one, teach one. I want to believe that I am here to teach one and, mor...”
“When all the teachers are gone, who will be your teacher?The student replied: “Everything!Kobun, paused, then said: “No, you".”
“A learned man who doesn’t restrain his passions is like a blind man holding a torch, he guides others but not himself.”
“I'm always learning something. Learning never ends.”
“All wish to be learned but no one is willing to pay the price.”
“Reading maketh a full man conference a ready man and writing an exact man.”
“Wear your learning like your watch in a private pocket and do not pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one.”
“And still they gazed and still the wonder grew That one small head should carry all it knew.”