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Quotes tagged “Learning”

“We must make good on our promise as a country to educate all of our children equally, to the best of our ability.”
— Dr. Kiesha Taylor, It's Time To Close The Digital Divide
Tagged: Technology, schools, Learning, digital age
“So basically in every moment I'm evolving. Just like you.”
— Samantha (voice), Her
Tagged: Evolving, human, Growing, Learning
“3rd Grader: How’s high school, Billy?

Billy Madison: High school is great. I mean I’m learning a lot. And all the kids are treating me very nice. It’s great.

3rd Grader: Gee, I can’t wait till I get to ‘hike’ school.

Billy Madison: [grabs 3rd grader’s face and whispers] Don’t you say that. Don’t you ever say that. Stay here. Stay here as long as you can. For the love of God, cherish it. You have to cherish it.”
— Billy Madison, Billy Madison
Tagged: high school, Learning, Threats
“Unfortunately, in traditional education, students are basically taught to shut up and listen. Really, we should do the opposite—we should make them feel that they can influence their own destiny.”
— Bernhard Gademann, The Playing Fields of Money
Tagged: Education, Learning
“Where I am from, you learn to read a man.”
— Guzmin, Modern Love, Season 1: When the Doorman Is Your Main Man
Tagged: Read People, Learning
“Why don't they like questions? How else do we learn?”
— Brea, The Dark Crystal, Season 1: End. Begin. All the Same.
Tagged: Questions, learn, Grow, Learning
“The best way to learn about something is to talk about it.”
— Jordan B. Peterson, Biblical Series I: Introduction to the Idea of God
Tagged: Learning, Education
“Educated: A Memoir”
— Tara Westover, Educated: A Memoir
Tagged: Education, Life, coming of age, Learning, Growing, School, Family
“The knowledge we get by tinkering, via trial and error, experience, and the workings of time, in other words, contact with the earth, is vastly superior to that obtained through reasoning, something self-serving institutions have been very busy hiding from us.”
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game
Tagged: Education, Expereince , trial and error, Learning, Epistemology
“We learn better in a free spirit of curiosity than under fear and compulsion.”
— Augustine of Hippo, Confessions
Tagged: Learning, Education, Curiosity
“Dee Dee Blanchard: My mama used to say, 'Sometimes the only way out of the fire is through it.'

Mel: What's that mean?

Dee Dee Blanchard: I used to think it meant you have to be brave, but then I realized she meant you have to suffer. You'll learn more from it.”
— Dee Dee Blanchard, The Act, Season 1: Stay Inside
Tagged: Immolation, Bravery, Suffering, Learning
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you will go.”
— Dr. Suess, Oh, The Places You'll Go!
Tagged: Quotes for Kids, Learning, reading and writing, the places you will go, Traveling Through Life
“You really do learn about boundaries over time.”
— Kim Kardashian West, Kim Kardashian West- Interview Magazine
Tagged: boundaries, Learning
“Create a road map of individuals through whom you can learn.”
— Keith Ferrazzi, The Power of Building Influential Relationships
Tagged: Lewis Howes Podcast, Learning
“I never learned anything when I was talking.”
— Larry King, Larry King: What 60,000 Interviews Taught Him About What Really Matters
Tagged: Lewis Howes Podcast, Learning, talking, Listening
“Trauma is another way to install a new behavior. We learn things instantly all the time.”
— Karen Hand, Magic Words and Language Patterns: The Hypnotist's Essential Guide to Crafting Irresistible Suggestions(Handbook for Scriptless Hypnosis)
Tagged: Trauma, Magic words, Learning, Psychology
“I'm always interested in learning something new.”
— Katherine Johnson, Katherine Johnson Quotes
Tagged: Learning, Education, interested, Curiosity, Inspirational
“It’s the oldest story in the world. One day you’re 17 and planning for someday. And then quietly and without you ever really noticing, someday is today. And then someday is yesterday. And this is your life. Albert Camus once wrote, 'Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken.' But I wonder if there's no breaking then there's no healing, and if there's no healing then there's no learning. And if there's no learning then there's no struggle. But the struggle is a part of life. So must all hearts be broken?”
— Nathan Scott, One Tree Hill, One Tree Hill Season 9: One Tree Hill
Tagged: Albert Camus, Broken Hearts, Learning, Healing, Struggle
“Q: I've always tried to teach you two things. First, never let them see you bleed.

James Bond: And the second?

Q: Always have an escape plan. [his final lines in the series]”
— James Bond, The World Is Not Enough
Tagged: Weakness, Learning, escape plan
“Missy Cooper: Why can't we watch DuckTales?

Sheldon Cooper: 'Cause we don't learn anything watching DuckTales.

Missy Cooper: It's TV. We're not supposed to learn.”
— Sheldon Cooper, Young Sheldon, Season 1: Pilot
Tagged: Learning, TV, Smarts

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