Learning Quotes
“It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical.”
“I think Lenat is headed in the right direction, but someone needs to include a knowledge base about learning.”
-- Marvin Minsky
“Diligent as one must be in learning, one must be as diligent in forgetting otherwise the process is one of pedantry, not culture.”
-- Albert J. Nock
“While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.”
-- Leonardo da Vinci
“No man is the wiser for his learning it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon but wit and wisdom are born with a man.”
-- John Selden