Learning Quotes

"When you know better, you do better." "I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind yet strange, I am ungrateful to these teachers" "The passion for enquiry, the study of human nature, " "With the same spirit of gratitude, as we had a better use of our faculties than by listening to the teachers who knew that lesson best" "If you can't understand it without an explanation, you can’t understand it with an explanation." "Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn" "The greatest educators have known that we need an open mind, but we also need a disciplined mind." "Assignments should contain elements of both routine and surprise." "True understanding derives from a blend of theory and practical implementation." "Each of us has a unique palette of abilities and loves; our schools should be designed to unleash them." "Everything in your life is there to teach you a lesson" "In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance " "Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability." "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." "It isn’t what the book costs; it’s what it will cost if you don’t read it" "Learn everything that is good from others, but bring it in, and in your own way absorb it" "The most disastrous thing that you can ever learn is your first programming language" "If you don't make mistakes, you're not trying" "There are many kinds of education: knowledge of customs and behavior as well as knowledge of the mind" "What does it mean to understand something fully? It means to be able to analyze and explain it"