Learning Quotes
“While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.”
“This is actually a very important principle that science is learning about large systems like evolution and that futurists are learning about anticipating human society: just because a future scenario is plausible doesn't mean we can get there from here.”
-- Kevin Kelly
“It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.”
-- Carl Friedrich Gauss
“I can install toilets. I know all about the wax ring. I can tile floors. I'm learning how to do basic wiring.”
-- Sandra Bullock
“From you we have learned what we, at least, value, to separate Church and State and from you we gather inspiration at all times in our devotion to learning, to religious liberty, and to individual and National freedom.”
-- Seth Low
“I'd love to do a romantic comedy. And perhaps, if the character was right and I had a good gut instinct, a Bollywood movie. And I'd love to direct. One day. I'm learning a lot on the set of 'The Good Wife.'”
-- Archie Panjabi