Learning Quotes
“Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.”
“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