Learning is about more than simply acquiring new knowledge and insights; it is also crucial to unlearn old knowledge that has outlive its relevance. Thus forgetting is probably at least as important as learning.
You study you learn but you guard the original naivete. It has to be within you as desire for drink is within the drunkard or love is within the lover.
There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly endures.
Thats what learning is after all; not whether we lose the game but how we lose and how weve changed because of it and what we take away from it that we never had before to apply to other games. Losing in a curious way is winning.
There are some things which cannot be learned quickly and time which is all we have must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a mans life to know them the little new that each man gets from life is very costly and the only heritage he has to leave.
In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.
The sweetest and most inoffensive path of life leads through the avenues of science and learning; and whoever can either remove any obstruction in this way or open up any new prospect ought so far to be esteemed a benefactor to mankind.
Children not only have to learn what their parents learned in school but also have to learn how to learn. This has to be recognized as a new problem which is only partly solved.
In a world that is constantly changing there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
A progeny of learning.
I am still learning.
I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.
Seeing much suffering much and studying much are the three pillars of learning.
To teach is to learn twice.
Learning is about more than simply acquiring new knowledge and insights; it is also crucial to unlearn old knowledge that has outlive its relevance. Thus forgetting is probably at least as important as learning.
You study you learn but you guard the original naivete. It has to be within you as desire for drink is within the drunkard or love is within the lover.
Wise men learn more from fools than fools from the wise.
There are more fools than wise men; and even in wise men more folly than wisdom.
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.
Learning without thought is labor lost; Thought without learning is perilous.
We have need of very little learning to have a good mind.
To Ptolemy I: There is no royal road to geometry.
Whence is thy learning? Hath thy toil Oer books consumed the midnight oil?
There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time all things in succession. That which grows fast withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly endures.
All wish to be learned but no one is willing to pay the price.
Lessons are not given they are taken.
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
Learning n. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.
People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories.
You live and learn. At any rate you live.
What sculpture is to a block of marble education is to the soul.
Learning is an ornament in prosperity a refuge in adversity and a provision in old age.
It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning.
Thats what learning is after all; not whether we lose the game but how we lose and how weve changed because of it and what we take away from it that we never had before to apply to other games. Losing in a curious way is winning.
Live to learn … forget … and learn again.
By the time youre eighty years old youve learned everything. You only have to remember it.
Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Accumulate learning by study understand what you learn by questioning.’08-02-2010
Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.
Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.
We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men Learning together.
Drudgery is as necessary to call out the treasures of the mind as harrowing and planting those of the earth.
You live and learn. Or you dont live long.
There are some things which cannot be learned quickly and time which is all we have must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a mans life to know them the little new that each man gets from life is very costly and the only heritage he has to leave.
Much learning does not teach understanding.
The brighter you are the more you have to learn.
In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.
The sweetest and most inoffensive path of life leads through the avenues of science and learning; and whoever can either remove any obstruction in this way or open up any new prospect ought so far to be esteemed a benefactor to mankind.
Liberty without learning is always in peril and learning without liberty is always in vain.
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something youve understood all your life but in a new way.
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught as that every child should be given the wish to learn.
Children not only have to learn what their parents learned in school but also have to learn how to learn. This has to be recognized as a new problem which is only partly solved.
Ive known countless people who were reservoirs of learning yet never had a thought.
There are three ingredients to the good life; learning earning and yearning.
In a world that is constantly changing there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.
Some people will never learn anything for this reason because they understand everything too soon.
Its great to be great but its greater to be human.