So what does a good teacher do? Create tension - but just the right amount.
Public scandals are America's favorite parlor sport. Learning about the flaws and misdeeds of the rich and famous seems to satisfy our egalitarian yearnings.
Kids all want to look cool, as if knowledge is a great burden, but they're always looking around. They remember.
A mind which really lays hold of a subject is not easily detached from it.
That's what learning is. You suddenly understand something you understood all your life but in a new way.
A sage benefits from his mistakes more than a fool benefits from his triumphs.
If you plug in a number and the math starts getting creepy {anything involving fractions or negative numbers is creepy}...
I learn from everything I do, right and wrong. I think it helps me grow as a writer and a person.
Constant effort and frequent mistakes are the stepping stones to genius.
Sometimes we are able to better understand a theory or concept through a story… such stories teach you, enlighten you, and entertain you at the same time.
None of us can study anything properly unless we do it with our whole being.
If we are to wield great magic, then let us learn from great teachers: the alchemists - - magicians par excellence.
Be bold and never feel shy to consult people. You may appear like a stupid person for a few minutes if you ask questions
When you know something, you know it, and when you don't, you'd better learn. And in the meantime, you should keep quiet, or at least speak only when what you say will advance the learning process.
If you seek a teacher, try to become a real student. If you want to be a student, try to find a real teacher.
It is only when we forget our learning, do we begin to know.
Some of the test subjects were given cards that had both words printed in full, like this: Hot: Cold. Others used cards that showed only the first letter of the second word, like this: Hot: C. The...
We place this huge burden on answers to function as finish lines, when they more naturally perform as milestones. We fool ourselves if we believe that answers are the proper response to questions,...
If you don't have anything good to say to yourself, don't say anything at all
If you can't explain why someone should pay attention to what you're saying, maybe you shouldn't be saying it.
Seek to learn. See to learn.
Don't disparage ignorance. If it weren't for ignorance we wouldn't have anything to learn.
Possibly, he was in a state of second growth and recovery, and was constantly assimilating nutriment for his spirit and intellect from sights, sounds, and events which passed as a perfect void to...
The best learners are the best earners.
Igniting your creative potentials opens you up to new learnings and insights.
Something you can learn without knowing it.
I do not mind sleepless nights to be involved in reading.
Rereading, we find a new book
We learn better when learning is a game.
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