Learning
785 quotes: 49 by Keith Craft, 736 from other voices.
Keith Craft on Learning
- The good, the bad, and the ugly reside in us all. Learn to find beauty in the ugly, good in the bad, and better in the good.
- Learning is theoretical until you implement it! Once what you have learned is proven by your life, it becomes transformational!
- Learning to learn is when you don't make the situation about the situation, you learn from your situation.
- Learning and growing are the essential ingredients for your life to be ADVENTUROUS! Boredom is the result of stagnant learning and growth.
- There is no easy way to learn hard things. There is the difficult way and the most difficult way. The difficult way is to learn from the mistakes of others. The most difficult way is to have to learn from your own mistakes, because you didn't learn, or refused to learn, from the mistakes of others.
- Your life story is your life story. Your power comes from this life story. Not about living perfect, but that you are learning from your life story.
- The more you love, the more you learn. The more you learn, the better you will lead. The better you lead, the better your life!
- The questions you ask will determine the answers you get.
- Readers are leaders.
Other voices on Learning
- A book is a garden. A book is an orchard. A book is a storehouse. A book is a party. It is company by the way; it is a counsellor; it is a multitude of counsellors.
- A book may be as great a thing as a battle.
- A constant element of enjoyment must be mingled with our studies, so that we think of learning as a game rather than a form of drudgery, for no activity can be continued for long if it does not to some extent afford pleasure to the participant.
- A dwarf sees farther than the giant when he has the giant's shoulders to mount on.
- A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.
- A fool resents good counsel, but a wise man lays it to heart.
- A gentleman means simply this: a generous person; one who has learned to be kind; one who has learned to think not of himself first, but of the happiness and welfare of others.
- A great library contains the diary of the human race.
- A human being is not, in any proper sense, a human being till he is educated.
- A large library is apt to distract rather than to instruct the learner; it is much better to be confined to a few authors than to wander at random over many.
- A learned man is a tank; a wise man is a spring.
- A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.Alexander PopeSourced
- A man hears only what he understands.
- A man must carry knowledge with him if he would bring home knowledge.
- A man only learns in two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.
- A man perfects himself by work much more than by reading.
- A man who is ignorant of foreign languages is also ignorant of his own language.
- A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.
- A man with knowledge but without energy, is a house furnished but not inhabited; a man with energy but no knowledge, a house dwelt in but unfurnished.
- A man would do well to carry a pencil in his pocket, and write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return.
- A mark of lifelong learners is recognizing that they can learn something from everyone they meet.
- A mistake is simply the price they pay to achieve success. Mistakes are the stepping stones to success.
- A mistake is valuable if you do four things with it: recognize it, admit it, learn from it, forget it
- A notable literary man has said that a good way to learn is to study, a better to listen, and the best to teach.
- A page digested is better than a volume hurriedly read.
- A person is not going to undertake to learn anything that they think they already know.
- A poor appetite for books eventually leads to intellectual malnutrition.
- A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake, as by never repeating it.
- A taste for books is the pleasure and glory of my life. I would not exchange it for the riches of the Indies.
- A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.Henry AdamsSourced
- A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn, is hammering on cold iron.Horace MannSourced