For so many years, I couldn’t understand why every time I thought that someone finally loved me, like… for real, they would eventually turn to vapor. Every person whom I’ve ever loved is trapped inside...

Time’ is the most threatening four letter word.

We don’t live through life only by our own experiences, we live through life with other people’s experience as a reference too.

With just enough of learning to misquote

Learning must be like a house with its door always wide open; let everything enters the house!

Everybody who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.

The irony of life: Realizing a lifetime is barely long enough to figure out how it should have been lived.

Learning is the first quality of acceptance and vice versa

Looking back on my life, I sigh. The caprice of youth goes with the wind, I’ve no regrets.

I received comments on how extraordinary it was that I could keep up speaking for exactly 45 minutes. Indeed, in an age of soundbites lasting some seconds and of quick quotes in the news, all...

I’m enjoying learning the radio and learning that aspect of it, doing the best job I can. I’m lucky to still be part of the team.

The greatest evil in our country today is…ignorance…We need to be taught to study rather than to believe.

If we spark a student’s passion, we unleash a powerful force upon the world.

If you love someone let them know, if you hate someone learn to love them.

The cost of a range of appropriate courses and training activities is much less than the cost of incompetence.

A stumble may prevent a fall.

I am not a teacher, but an awakener.

There is no perfection, only beautiful versions of brokenness.

Those who make compassion an essential part of their lives find the joy of life. Kindness deepens the spirit and produces rewards that cannot be completely explained in words. It is an experience more powerful...

We have to become more proficient ball-handlers. They’re learning from their mistakes.

The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships—a sum greater than has been accumulated by all our endowed institutions of learning in their entire history. Unintelligence could go...

[Cornell University will be] an asylum for Science—where truth shall be sought for truth’s sake, not stretched or cut exactly to fit Revealed Religion.

When teaching someone a boundary, they learn less from the enforcement of the boundary, and more from the way the boundary is established.

It’s really seeing student involvement … as a variety of opportunities that are appropriate for each given student and responsive to their individual needs and their desires for their educational experience.

We have eyelids but not earlids, for the ears are the portals of learning, and Nature wanted to keep them wide open.

it’s good to have things done withwhen they don’t workit’s also good not to hateor even forgetthe person you’ve failed with.

When I was little and running on the race track at school, I always stopped and waited for all the other kids so we could run together even though I knew (and everybody else knew)...

I think actually if you take the analogy with other areas of engineering, and increasingly of science and even mathematics, you can see people do not have to learn the vast number of formulae they...

Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service.

Learning is a journey: from facts to knowledge, on to understanding and eventually wisdom.

I use my understanding of jiu jitsu as a road map to learn other activities. I look for the similarities between the two, and use jiu jitsu as an allegory for whatever my new practice...

Regret for not learning; not for the mistakes you did.

There’s a difference between thinking you can’t be wrong and having no regrets. Wrongness is what occurs prior to empiricism, in hindsight a counterpart of revelation, and revelation is nothing to regret.

Spend your leisure time in cultivating an ear attentive to discourse, for in this way you will find that you learn with ease what others have found out with difficulty.

…whatever God found worth creating we can find worth studying.

Why did I do such-and-such a thing?’ is all very well. But what about ‘How otherwise could I have done it?

Mengajar adalah semacam pertunjukan yang harus menarik.

This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it comes to procreating children; I imagine this is because Nature wants to ensure...

He longed for the little cabin and the sun-kissed sea – for the cool interior of the well-built house, and for the never-ending wonders of the many books.

The more you test him, the slower he will learn and the less he’ll want to do. The less you test him, the quicker he will learn and the more he’ll want to learn. Knowledge...

This was the book I read over and over. I really felt so in tune with them- I knew all the dates of their lives, what they had been doing, whre they had been. They...

I knew that iridium-193 was one of two stable isotopes of iridium, a very rare, very dense metal, but I didn’t know that the periodic table even existed.I knew how many zeroes there were in...

I said I *liked* being half-educated; you were so much more *surprised* at everything when you were ignorant.

There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man’s...

Failure is an adventure for continuous learning.

What do I miss, as a human being, if I have never heard of the Second Law of Thermodynamics? The answer is: Nothing. And what do I miss by not knowing Shakespeare? Unless I get...

We are all told to ignore bullies. It’s something they teach you, and they can teach you anything. It doesn’t mean you learn it. It doesn’t mean you believe it. One should never ignore bullies....

Learning has no end until the day of death.

Failed efforts are there for you to examine and learn from.

The beauty of learning is that it liberates us from poverty.