Learning Quotes
“In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA.”
“These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.”
-- Anthony de Mello
“We were learning together. We'd go to various clinics and try to learn as much as possible.”
-- Tom Conway
“I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.”
-- Julius Erving
“A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.”
-- Frederick Douglass