“You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly, way before they're ready.”
Learning does not stop when school ends — if anything, that is when it really begins. These quotes celebrate curiosity, growth, the discomfort of being a beginner, and the deep satisfaction of understanding something that confused you yesterday.
“No Child Left Behind's fourth-grade gains aren't learning gains, they're testing gains. That's why they don't last. The law is a distraction from things that really count.”
“You should put time into learning your craft. It seems like people want success so quickly, way before they're ready.”
“Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.”
“I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.”
“I would fain grow old learning many things.”
“The life ahead can only be glorious if you learn to live in total harmony with the Lord.”
“Secretary Powell and I agree on every single issue that has ever been before this administration except for those instances where Colin's still learning.”
“Learning to speak was the most remarkable thing you ever did.”
“Learning operatic roles is ongoing, and I find that I can learn on the train or subway, during a manicure, getting my hair done, and even while driving if I only look at the score at red lights.”
“No, I'm no enemy to learning it hurts not me.”
“Also, I'm always learning better and better how to prioritize and how to leave certain things for the next day.”
“If you're going to go through hell... I suggest you come back learning something.”
“I'm pleased to say my knee feels a lot better. It's still not back to normal, and I don't know if it ever will be, but I'm learning to deal with it instead of expecting it to be like it was before.”
“Home schooled children frequently combine for many purposes - and they interact well. The growth of the home schooling movement means that more and more children are learning together, just not in a traditional classroom.”
“Neither comprehension nor learning can take place in an atmosphere of anxiety.”
“Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering.”