Learning
785 quotes: 49 by Keith Craft, 736 from other voices.
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- The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
- The best and most important part of every man's education is that which he gives himself.
- The best CEOs I know are teachers, and at the core of what they teach is strategy.
- The best investment you can make is an investment in yourself... The more you learn, the more you'll earn.
- The best part of our knowledge is that which teaches us where knowledge leaves off and ignorance begins.
- The best reason to go to school, even if you're a so-called teacher, is to find out how much you don't know.Pico IyerSourced
- The best students in school seek to satisfy their teachers. The best students in life seek to satisfy their curiosity.
- The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.
- The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don't tell you what to see.Alexandra K. TrenforCommonly attributed
- The best teachers of humanity are the lives of great men.
- The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more.
- The best way to learn something is to do it, then to teach it.
- The best way to teach people is by telling a story.
- The biggest gap in your life is between what you know and what you do.
- The books which help you most are those which make you think the most. The hardest way of learning is by easy reading: but a great book that comes from a great thinker--it is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and with beauty.
- The books which help you most are those which make you think the most.
- The busiest of living agents are certain dead men's thoughts.
- The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice.
- The central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people.Eric HofferSourced
- The dangers of knowledge are not to be compared with the dangers of ignorance. Man is more likely to miss his way in darkness than in twilight; in twilight than in full sun.
- The doer alone learneth.
- The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is a knowledge of our own ignorance.
- The dumber you’re willing to look, the smarter you’re able to become.
- The entire object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy the right things.
- The error repeated is a fault.
- The errors of a great mind are more edifying than the truths of a little.
- The errors of others should serve to keep us from adding any of our own to them.Ignatius of LoyolaCommonly attributed
- The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance.
- The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.
- The essential difference between a good and a bad education is this, that the former draws on the child to learn by making it sweet to him; the latter drives the child to learn, by making it sour to him if he does not.
- The first step in the acquisition of wisdom is silence, the second listening, the third memory, the fourth practice, the fifth teaching others.
- The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I had gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting with an old one.
- The fixed mindset makes you concerned with how you’ll be judged. The growth mindset makes you concerned with improving.
- The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education.
- The future belongs to the learners – not the knowers.
- The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
- The goal of all learning is action, not knowledge.
- The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.
- The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
- The great art of learning, is to undertake but little at a time.