#learning

"Science is an attempt, largely successful, to understand the world, to get a grip on things, to get hold of ourselves, to steer a safe course. Microbiology and meteorology now explain what only a few centuries ago was considered sufficient cause to burn women to death."

"We dream, we wake on a cold hillside, we pursue the dream again. In the beginning was the dream, and the work of disenchantment never ends."

"A teacher who loves learning earns the right and the ability to help others learn."

"Education is beautification of the inner world and the outer world."

"I really believe that there is an invisible red thread tied between him and me, and that it has stretched and tangled for years — across oceans and lifetimes. I know that it won’t break because our souls are tied."

"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."

"Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life."

"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence."

"The lesson will always repeat itself, unless you see yourself as the problem--not others."

"No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it"

"It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer."

"Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age."

"Marriage, for a woman at least, hampers the two things that made life to me glorious - friendship and learning."

"To learn something new, take the path that you took yesterday."

"Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand."

"Ah, child and youth, if you knew the bliss which resides in the taste of knowledge, and the evil and ugliness that lies in ignorance, how well you are advised to not complain of the pain and labor of learning."

"Indeed, learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading."

"Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right."

"The child intuitively comprehends that although these stories are unreal, they are not untrue ..."

"Learned we may be with another man's learning: we can only be wise with wisdom of our own."