Learning Quotes
“Learning is always rebellion... Every bit of new truth discovered is revolutionary to what was believed before.”
-- Margaret Lee Runbeck
“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.
“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.”
-- Jonathan Kozol
“Today when I think about diversity, I actually think about the word 'inclusion.' And I think this is a time of great inclusion. It's not men, it's not women alone. Whether it's geographic, it's approach, it's your style, it's your way of learning, the way you want to contribute, it's your age - it is really broad.”
-- Ginni Rometty
“We'll be going to the fish market and a farmer's market this afternoon to get what we need to make and eat dinner as a family. I'm trying to expose my kids to going to a farmers market or the fish market and learning what that's all about.”
-- Emeril Lagasse
“Even though Raster Blaster was only a video game, I was learning about designing stuff. I got good at drawing.”
-- Bill Budge
“My daughter, the one who lives nearby, is raising her children to be very much aware. We went on a nature walk on Monday I'm learning so much from her.”
-- Joanne Woodward
“And we are never too old to study the Bible. Each time the lessons are studied comes some new meaning, some new thought which will make us better.”
-- John D. Rockefeller
“Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.”
-- B. B. King
“I'm trying to get in the habit of, you know, picking up a book and learning how to write my feelings down, not my feelings but my thoughts, about things, and hopefully I'll moving toward the writing and directing thing soon.”
-- Corey Haim
“People are more comfortable learning about wine because now they can just Google, you know, 'Soave,' and say, 'Oh, O.K., cool.'”
-- Gary Vaynerchuk
“I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying to do something every time out.”
-- Geddy Lee
“I don't think any other city in the world... the sun doesn't shine the same way anywhere as it does in New York. And then I guess everyone's very good at hanging out. Not in a crazy way, but you're just constantly interacting and learning.”
-- Ben Lovett
“Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.”
-- Wilma Rudolph