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Learning Quotes
"The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot."
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"I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning."
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"Most important, I have learned from my colleagues and students."
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"The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts."
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"When we read too fast or too slowly, we understand nothing."
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"Books swept me away, this way and that, one after the other; I made endless vows according to their lights for I believed them."
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"I always read. You know how sharks have to keep swimming or they die? I'm like that. If I stop reading, I die."
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"I hardly teach. It's more like a gathering of minds looking at one subject and learning from each other. I enjoy the process."
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"Sometimes I feel I can't quite master my written and spoken Spanish, because I'm too much a student of English. I would need another lifetime to learn it."
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"Advise for anybody - enjoy what you are doing, enjoy the process of learning and don't be impatient."
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"Just learning that you have MS is such a devastating shock."
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"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."
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"You can always learn to do more than you can at any point in your life."
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"Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education."
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"The problem for me is that I've never actually studied photography, so it's quite a steep learning curve. Cameras these days do so much for you automatically but I still think there's a point where you should actually know the technical side."
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"Much learning does not teach understanding."
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"Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning."
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"Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning."
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"I was a kid, and I wasn't even sure if I wanted to play the drums, you know? All I wanted to do was skateboard, but I was still learning and taking it in, so it was good."
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"Learning too soon our limitations, we never learn our powers."
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"The mistakes of the wise lead them to light. The triumphs of fools lead them to darkness."
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"Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own."
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"I felt as though I was partly unlearning what i had never learned and yet knew so well: I mean, how to live."
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"Every man with a little leisure and enough money for railway tickets, every man, indeed, who knows how to read, has it in his power to magnify himself, to multiply the ways in which he exists, to make his life full, significant and interesting."
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"Learning lines is on my mind until I do know them. I'll read the paper or paint the house to keep from starting to memorize. I've never found an easy way."
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"I've finally learnt how to say, "No comment". To appear in the tabloids is a real learning curve and a steep one at that. You had better learn quick or you get burnt."
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"I have six sisters, so I assumed I'd have a girl. Learning I was having a boy was really weird."
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"Much can be gained be contrasting a theory with its alternatives, even ones that look too extreme to be true. You can really understand something when you know what it is not."
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"Openness to change is key to implementing new knowledge. That is why one who is indifferent to change is not a friend of knowledge."
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"I spent a lot of years just learning my craft and falling down in front of the camera."
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"I think it's so important to keep learning and keep your brain active."
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