Learning Quotes
“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.”
“I'd love to be a saxophonist. I don't know why, but I pretend I'm the saxophonist when I listen to music. I have about as much chance playing the sax as I do learning how to fly.”
-- Richard Price
“One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it.”
-- Eli Wallach
“I was myself brought up with my brother, whose name was Matthias, for he was my own brother, by both father and mother and I made mighty proficiency in the improvements of my learning, and appeared to have both a great memory and understanding.”
-- Flavius Josephus
“I believe that the testing of the student's achievements in order to see if he meets some criterion held by the teacher, is directly contrary to the implications of therapy for significant learning.”
-- Carl Rogers
“I'm most interested in working and learning from different people and telling good stories.”
-- Marguerite Moreau
“One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.”
-- Washington Irving
“One of our key strategies has been to restructure traditional high schools into small learning communities with personalized attention and a range of options.”
-- Thomas Menino