Quotes on “learning”

The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.

Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known.

A process cannot be understood by stopping it. Understanding must move with the flow of the process, must join it and flow with it.

Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep herding.

Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.

Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.

Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand.

Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.

When a poet digs himself into a hole, he doesn't climb out. He digs deeper, enjoys the scenery, and comes out the other side enlightened.

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

You cannot open a book without learning something.

For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.

Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.

I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas.

When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.