Learning - Quotes & Sayings
Science is you! It's your head, it's your dog, it's your iPhone - it's the world. How do you see that as boring? If it's boring, it's because you're learning it from a textbook.
Mary RoachI enjoyed the whole process of learning and was always happy when autumn came and school or college started up again.
Claire TomalinFor me, law school was a time of joy and hope. Joy in learning my way around the law - learning how to orbit a problem and to ask myself hard questions and to be asked hard questions. Hope that I could be of some use, to be part of the greater good - to make the world a little bit better.
James ComeyYou discover yourself through the research of your work.
Carine RoitfeldA brief experience with a Radcliffe girl got very bad very quickly. I was so destroyed by it that I left and went to Mexico for a semester, where I have cousins. I learned how to speak Spanish, which was really important for my life. It was wonderful going to Mexico, learning another culture and a language.
Whit StillmanOur libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. today's libraries are about much more than books.
Jodi RellYou can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.
Tori AmosMan, after all my grandma put into me learning the piano, that was a hard day, telling her I was telling jokes for a living.
Jamie FoxxWe need to have an educational system that's able to embrace all sorts of minds, and where a student doesn't have to fit into a certain mold of learning.
James HillmanThere are some aspects of work you need to keep working on and no matter what environment you are in. Continuous learning is very important. It's what I call 'competitive tension', which is about having a competition around.
Viswanathan AnandBeing incarcerated does not mean being devoid of the capacity to learn, grow, and think, and it's critical that prisons provide spaces where learning can be both cultivated and encouraged.
Clint SmithI wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm sure it's what drove me to portraits in the first place.
Chuck CloseIt's learning how to negotiate to keep both sides happy - whether it's for a multi-million dollar contract or just which show to watch on TV, that determines the quality and enjoyment of our lives.
Leigh SteinbergIn software design, it's all about making a guess, trying it, and then learning from the experience.
Stewart ButterfieldI take away something from every role. I'm still learning and that's what life is about.
Cary ElwesSome for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.
Edward YoungI'm constantly learning, and that is the greatest gift of life in my opinion - to always be learning and growing.
Kristin ChenowethThe most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.
AntisthenesThe truth is that throughout my careers in both chess and the martial arts, I often knew that my rivals were more naturally gifted than me - either with their mental machines or their bodies. But I have believed in my training, my approach to learning, and my ability to rise to the challenge under pressure.
Joshua WaitzkinDoctoral training is devoted almost entirely to learning to do research, even though most Ph.Ds who enter academic life spend far more time teaching than they do conducting experiments or writing books.
Derek BokIt took me forever, learning improvisation, because I had studied with Lee Strasberg - I dropped out of Chicago and went to his classes in New York for a couple of years, once or twice a week. What I didn't realize was I was learning directing because he wasn't all that good about acting, not for me.
Mike NicholsYou are always learning; there is a lot of grey; don't take things for granted.
Lisa Marie PresleyIf you optimize for money too early, you will be minimizing for learning, almost without exception.
Tim FerrissI like learning new stuff, also, and I can sit there and watch shows on National Geographic and the Discovery Channel or stuff like that and learn something new. I think once you've gone through such a long stage of learning one thing, you're not as well-rounded as you'd like to be.
Shawn MichaelsReading is an exercise for learning how to write and vice versa. I have read myself into being a Christian, but I have also written myself into being a Christian.
Stanley HauerwasDoing what you do well is death. Your duty is to keep trying to do things that you don't do well, in the hope of learning.
John BanvilleIn the Buddhist learning process, we say three stages. The first is hearing, the second is contemplation, and the third is meditation.
Lobsang TenzinLearning about issues such as sustainability and locavorism are things that you need to have as part of you as a chef because it will make you cook more delicious food.
Rene RedzepiI'm learning to accept the lack of privacy as the real downer in my profession.
Halle BerryI believe life is an 'experience ball.' You throw it at someone, it picks up their response... it grows. You play with that ball, learning what it teaches you.
Vijay SethupathiAnd I like asking questions, to keep learning; people with big egos might not want to look unsure.
Heston BlumenthalReal stories - whether in pure fiction or historical - have a certain indefinable power; we are endlessly curious about the past and hungry for learning that we hope will illuminate the present.
Simon Sebag MontefioreDeep learning is already working in Google search and in image search; it allows you to image-search a term like 'hug.' It's used to getting you Smart Replies to your Gmail. It's in speech and vision. It will soon be used in machine translation, I believe.
Geoffrey HintonA pilot is like the most extensive dress rehearsal you can ever imagine, because the writers are learning about the actors, the actors are learning about the characters.
Kim CattrallI was extremely curious growing up. I taught myself how to sew, French braid, and cook. When I wasn't creating things with my hands, I was learning more about tech. I was experimenting with email at nine, had my first cell phone at 13, and was truly obsessed with the Internet as a teenager.
Brit MorinIt can be easy and tempting, especially during a presidential campaign, to listen only to opinions that mirror and fortify one's own. That's not ideal, because it eliminates learning and makes it impossible for people to understand what they dismiss as 'the other side.'
Cass SunsteinIt's fun and super exciting to see how other people work, how other people write music, and how other people put things together. To me, it's an endless learning process, and I love doing it because everybody works so completely differently.
Alison MosshartI was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.
Alan ParsonsOh, my gosh! Can you imagine learning boxing from Sylvester Stallone's character? I would die!
Pom KlementieffThere's a lot that machine learning can't do that humans can do very, very well.
Diane GreeneYou keep learning all the time.
Vanessa ParadisI've worked with some actors who have such thick skins and think they are so extraordinary. I'll think, 'Have you stopped learning?' They stop listening to directors or other actors and do the same thing again and again.
Eddie RedmayneDesign, refine and repeat, and keep learning all the way along. It sounds bland and pedestrian, but in fact, it's the reverse.
Anouska HempelNow learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support.
Anna FrielThe earliest memories I have of the ocean are actually stories - stories from my grandfather, the legendary ocean explorer and conservationist Jacques Cousteau. My passion for ocean conservation stems from learning at a very young age that we're all connected; we're all in this together.
Philippe Cousteau, Jr.The day I think I've achieved everything will be the day I fail. There is no end to learning, and I want to continue being a student.
Tiger ShroffI studied neuroscience at the cellular level, so I was looking at learning and memory in the visual cortex of rats. Neuroscience mainly exposed me to a way of thinking - about experimentation, about what you believe to be true and how you could prove it - and how to approach things in a methodical manner.
Ze FrankA lot of people tell me, 'You are from North; how do you manage to get along in the South?' I don't know what to say to them. I've always felt at home here, and by learning to speak Telugu, my connection with the place has gotten that much stronger.
Rakul Preet SinghLearning how to keep track of inventory and cash flow and creating an income statement and a balance sheet are great skills to learn for managing existing businesses.
Steve BlankYou don't get smarter by not learning stuff.
W. Kamau Bell