Learning Quotes
“I used to be scared of women. When I was very young they terrified me, but discovering the female universe was incredible and still is to this day, as you never stop learning about them.”
-- Antonio Banderas
“I'd love to go to fashion week! I'm learning more about designers, thanks to 'Pretty Little Liars'' costume designer, Mandi Line.”
-- Lucy Hale
“I like working solo and it was a lot of fun joking around with the audience, saying things. I'm only just learning how to do certain things.”
-- Art Garfunkel
“The experience of learning how to get straight to the core of a problem proved to be of immense value later when I had a long succession of responsibilities in large, complex government departments.”
-- Elliot Richardson
“I 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 Close
“Let the master praise him, and say, 'Here ye do well.' For, I assure you, there is no such whetstone to sharpen a good wit, and encourage a will to learning, as is praise.”
-- Roger Ascham
“I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment.”
-- Paul Wellstone
“Well, immediately we announced yesterday or the day before we're building, with my foundation, a youth tennis and learning center in Austin. I'd like to be hands on with that and not see it periodically.”
-- Andy Roddick
“But I think it's hard for me to only put out one record a year. Because I get too antsy. But it's good I'm learning to do that, because each record counts. And you should make it count.”
-- Ty Segall
“A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher.”
-- James S. Coleman
“It is literally the case that learning languages makes you smarter. The neural networks in the brain strengthen as a result of language learning.”
-- Michael Gove
“Emotional 'literacy' implies an expanded responsibility for schools in helping to socialize children. This daunting task requires two major changes: that teachers go beyond their traditional mission and that people in the community become more involved with schools as both active participants in children's learning and as individual mentors.”
-- Daniel Goleman