“Few teachers realize that the purpose of teaching history is not the memorizing of some dates and facts, that the student is not interested in knowing the exact date of a battle or the birthday of some marshal or other, and not at all—or at least only very insignificantly—interested in knowing when…”— Adolf Hitler, amazon.com
“Losing is a learning experience. It teaches you humility. It teaches you to work harder. It’s also a powerful motivator.”— Yogi Berra, amazon.com
“Men must be taught as if you taught them not, And things unknown propos'd as things forgot.”— Alexander Pope, poetryfoundation.org
“A little learning is a dangerous thing. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring; There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again.”— Alexander Pope, poetryfoundation.org
“Honestly, all the things I work on for myself are my dream assignments. It's the passion of discovering and learning, and then sharing that with others.”— Matt Maldre, gapersblock.com
“Fools say that they learn by experience. I prefer to profit by others’ experience.”— Otto von Bismarck, amazon.com
“The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.”— Robert Greene, amazon.com
“Schools often fail to simultaneously train students how to be skeptical of claims & how to embrace the weight of evidence.”— Neil deGrasse Tyson, twitter.com
“In school, students cheat because the system values high grades more than students value learning.”— Neil deGrasse Tyson, twitter.com
“In school, curiosity is hardly ever taught or nurtured, breeding legions of students who’ve lost all love of learning.”— Neil deGrasse Tyson, twitter.com
“You know, whenever anybody is faced with a precarious or negative or odd situation in their life, they say, ‘If I had only done this or that.’ But everything for its purpose, I say, because you can’t go back. Things just happen, and when good things happen you try to perpetuate that, and when bad th…”— Julia Roberts, ew.com
“Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice.”— Pele, twitter.com
“I have worked with great men over the years, but two of my most important teachers about life and leadership were women.”— James Comey, amazon.com
“If you learn something new every day, you can teach something new every day.”— Martha Stewart, parents.com
“If you're not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you're determined to learn, no one can stop you.”— Lecrae, twitter.com
“You must unlearn what you have learned.”— Leigh Brackett, Lawrence Kasdan, Yoda, Frank Oz, amazon.com
“I know it sucks when your entire ideology winds up being a bubble that is easily popped with research, which you’ve claimed to be very fond of. But it’s an opportunity to grow & become a better political ally if you can bring yourself to accept it.”— Caissie St.Onge, twitter.com
“It's NEVER too late to LEARN! Surround yaself with people who [are] about their business & NOT ones who are LAZY! That will keep you on.”— Missy Elliott, twitter.com