Learning

Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value. – Jean de La Fontaine

Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard. – George Lucas

What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning. – Chuck Grassley

The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot. – Audre Lorde

This life is a process of learning. – Lauryn Hill

In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA. – Gregory Bateson

You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily. – Tori Amos

Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as synonymous with ability to have ideas. But learning by having ideas is really one of the rare and isolated events in nature. – Edward Thorndike

I hit a ball for a living, but I have that passion to keep learning. – Maria Sharapova

A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard. – Eliphas Levi

Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life, which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person. – Warren G. Bennis

Indeed – judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals. – Emma Thompson

A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin. – George Herbert

Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal, eloquence, or learning. – Frederick William Faber

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment. – Novalis

Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated. – Samuel Richardson

Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose successful treatment depends on the patient learning to love the analyst more and himself less. – Thomas Szasz

The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time. – Marilyn vos Savant

It helps immerse yourself in what you potentially want to do. Being involved, learning firsthand and observing the craft and absorbing all you can, makes it easier to define what you want. It will also ultimately make you a better Chef. Culinary school, or even a single class, is a great bet too. – Giada De Laurentiis

That is not enough. Sport has been great for me, a great learning place that if you want to achieve you can, even if you are from the poorest part of Africa. – Haile Gebrselassie