Life lessons cannot be applied topically.
Linda RobinsonTags: learning life-lessons
When it came time for me to give my talk on the subject, I started off by drawing an outline of the cat and began to name the various muscles.
The other students in the class interrupt me: "We *know* all that!"
"Oh," I say, "you *do*? Then no *wonder* I can catch up with you so fast after you've had four years of biology." They had wasted all their time memorizing stuff like that, when it could be looked up in fifteen minutes.
Tags: humor science learning physics
Hey, Geekoid!" yelled Duncan Dougal, "Why do you read so much? Don't you know how to watch TV?
Bruce CovilleTags: humor reading education learning humour funny television readers tv stupid-people dumb-people people-who-don-t-read smart-people
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
Karl PopperTags: books learning writing writers end letting-go writing-life the-end writing-process finish
One of the regrets of my life is that I did not study Latin. I'm absolutely convinced, the more I understand these eighteenth century people, that it was that grounding in Greek and Latin that gave them their sense of the classic virtues: the classic ideals of honor, virtue, the good society, and their historic examples of what they could try to live up to.
David McCulloughTags: learning
I am learning, and I believe I shall do quite well.
Shannon DrakeAt Learning's fountain it is sweet to drink,
But 'tis a nobler privilege to think.
I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes be read as invitation for us to address and even surmount our biggest fears. It doesn't take a great genius to recognize that when you are pushed by circumstance to do the one thing you have always most specifically loathed and feared, this can be, at the very least, an interesting growth opportunity.
Elizabeth GilbertTags: learning mistakes growth invitation intervention
Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination. They open up windows to the world and inspire us to explore and achieve, and contribute to improving our quality of life. Libraries change lives for the better.
Sidney SheldonTags: inspirational libraries learning library
Eğer Homeros'tan öğrendiğim aziz ve kıymetli bir hayat dersi varsa,o da bir canlının vaktini doldurmak için,zahmete değer projeler yaratmasının aslında ne kadar önemli olduğudur.
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