No art or learning is to be pursued halfheartedly...and any art worth learning will certainly reward more or less generously the effort made to study it.
Murasaki ShikibuTags: art learning effort rewards
The best way to get kids to read a book is to say: 'This book is not appropriate for your age, and it has all sorts of horrible things in it like sex and death and some really big and complicated ideas, and you’re better off not touching it until you’re all grown up. I’m going to put it on this shelf and leave the room for a while. Don’t open it.
Philip PullmanTags: reading books learning children maturity
As a writer of philosophy, it's good to ask oneself, 'Will I still believe this a week from now, or months, or even years?
Criss JamiTags: truth thinking learning questioning writing philosophy time inquiry maturity beliefs legacy development
I'll show you how," Peter said. "Stop hiding behind your ignorance.
Diana Wynne JonesTags: learning ignorance how-to
There will be danger; some of you may not live to complete your lessons. It's a risk you take. This world is bigger than you and it will go on, regardless.
Nnedi OkoraforBut there's so much to learn," he said, with a thoughtful frown.
"Yes, that's true," admitted Rhyme; "but it's not just learning things that's important. It's learning what to do with what you learn and learning why you learn things at all that matters."
"That's just what I mean," explained Milo as Tock and the exhausted bug drifted quietly off to sleep. "Many of the things I'm supposed to know seem so useless that I can't see the purpose in learning them at all."
"You may not see it now," said the Princess of Pure Reason, looking knowingly at Milo's puzzled face, "but whatever we learn has a purpose and whatever we do affects everything and everyone else, if even in the tiniest way.
Tags: knowledge learning purpose
He switched off the light, came back and sat in the chair. In the darkness, Liesel kept her eyes open. She was watching the words.
Markus ZusakTags: love learning children literacy learning-to-read
What I learned on my own I still remember
Nassim Nicholas TalebTags: intelligence reading thinking education learning thought discovery academia schooling
Looking back on my life, I sigh. The caprice of youth goes with the wind, I’ve no regrets.
Roman PayneTags: life learning carpe-diem time youth literature life-lessons wind novel regret regrets caprice roman sigh great payne roman-payne
I'm always learning something. Learning never ends.
Raymond CarverTags: learning
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