I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.

The word ‘choice’ is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose.

Study institutions may become visible when the head is more emptied of imaginings.

Confused? Confusion is good. It’s an excellent place to learn something new from.

kid youll move mountains

It’s taking time in learning the nuances.

I’ll bet opening a store called Boobs and Books would increase literacy. I prefer a hands-on approach to learning.

But there is another possible attitude towards the records of the past, and I have never been able to understand why it has not been more often adopted. To put it in its curtest form,...

I want to hold my grandpa in my arms and pet him while I fall asleep. That’s why I’m learning to play the guitar.

So many things in my continuing education are learned by going where I have to go and doing what I have to do. Therefore, my only answer is: “I guess I’ll find out.

The greatest solitude; reading!

Great literature makes a great life.

Engaging with children in troublesome thinking is problematic, but important. Ignoring the hard stuff and only engaging in the fluff and fun from curriculum choices is to keep underground issues of social justice and to...

I love to teach children science.

Learn, relearn and outlearn.

We read to learn.

This too shall pass.

We all have a little entrepreneur inside of us. Wanting to leverage it is what gives us an entrepreneurial spirit and an entrepreneurial mind. Actually doing it makes one an entrepreneur.

We’re still learning how to practice, like everyone except the NFL,

We were just amazed we were putting out a record. We were, and are, still learning. But we’ve never cared much for professionalism as long as the energy was there. Like our live shows: We’re...

Knowledge is not obtained through being absorbed in a book, it comes when you brush aside fantasies and sensuality, switching from the unreal to the real.

One thing I learned in here is the past is for learning. It’s not for punishing others or yourself. It’s not for dwelling on and getting angry about things you can’t change. It’s for learning...

I’ve grown up defined by this desperate, undeniable, ‘can’t breathe’ kind of space inside of myself and I’m afraid that the diagnosis is fatal.

If I had an .MP3 of your heartbeat… I might actually get some sleep.

I’ve studied now Philosophy and Jurisprudence, Medicine — and even, alas! Theology — from end to end with labor keen; and here, poor fool with all my lore I stand, no wiser than before.

There is no way to help a learner to be disciplined, active, and thoroughly engaged unless he perceives a problem to be a problem or whatever is to-be-learned as worth learning, and unless he plays...

You don’t know what you don’t know

Mozart liked to write letters while on the loo. He wrote, “I think it only fitting to write while shitting.” This gave me the idea of, “I think it only fitting to read while …”...

He’s showing us a lot in practice. He’s a hard worker. He’s just been a sponge. He’s learning like crazy. I think he’s having fun playing with a higher level of player. I think he’s...

Genuine wisdom has two major conditions: you cannot teach it, and you cannot make someone learn it.

We play better and better each time we take the court. We’re still making mistakes, but we’re learning. We are getting there.

However great an intellectual may be, however great one may be as a scholar or a man of learning, one has also to acquire humanness. Without humanness, scholarship and intellectual eminence are of no value.

There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.

[T]he more critical lesson I learned that day is still one too many kids never figure out: don’t be shy about making a teacher of any willing party who knows what he or she is...

Then why do you want to know?””Because learning does not consist only of knowing what we must or we can do, but also of knowing what we could do and perhaps should not do.

The expert knows more and more about less and less until he knows everything about nothing.

We learn to do by doing.

I was always going to the bookcase for another sip of the divine specific.

I am learning, and I believe I shall do quite well.

The cure is as simple as this: Live your words and live your belief system.

The purpose of life is the lesson.

I know what I like when I see it, but no way have I ever become interested in learning about it.

Be curious about the world in which you live. Look things up. Chase down every reference. Go deeper than anybody else–that’s how you’ll get ahead.

I was impressed for the ten thousandth time by the fact that literature illuminates life only for those to whom books are a necessity. Books are unconvertible assets, to be passed on only to those...

For the vile human pigs in life; the sloppy, disheveled, uncaring dregs, the ungrateful, and especially for the vicious, negative emotional peasants — there will only continue to be the hard and painful lessons you...

Life moves forward, not backward, and it would be wise to listen to what change has to say.

Education is that process by which thought is opened out of the soul, and, associated with outward . . . things, is reflected back upon itself, and thus made conscious of its reality and shape....

Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will...

A brain is like a muscle, a serial connection that you should train everyday; if you don’t use it, you loose it

Our parents can show us a lot of things: they can show us how we are to be and what things we ought to strive for, or they can show us how not to be...