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" I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment. "

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" When you're too robotic and scripted, the students tune you out. So I always tried to use different learning modalities - kinesthetic, auditory, visual, whatever might bring learning to life. "

Erin Gruwell

Learning

Life

Students

" We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level. "

Karen Armstrong

Change

God

" I believe without a single shadow of a doubt that it is necessary for young people to learn to make choices. Learning to make right choices is the only way they will survive in an increasingly frightening world. "

" You could imagine a language exactly like English except it doesn't have connectives like 'and' that allow you to make longer expressions. An infant learning truncated English would have no idea about this: They would just pick it up as they would standard English. "

Noam Chomsky

You

Learning

" Life isn't about algebra and geometry. Learning by making mistakes and not duplicating them is what life is about. "

" You have to learn and keep learning. "

" I used to be really insecure about my self-education. I'm definitely always learning. But there's many ways to learn. There are many, many ways to always be a learner. "

" In my bachelor days, the priority wasn't learning to cook. "

" I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment. "

" If we want to recruit and retain high-quality teachers, it starts with a fair wage, adequate working conditions, and the resources and support to succeed. Remember: teachers' working conditions are students' learning conditions. "

" When in the end, the day came on which I was going away, I learned the strange learning that things can happen which we ourselves cannot possibly imagine, either beforehand, or at the time when they are taking place, or afterwards when we look back on them. "

" I like to think of my behavior in the sixties as a 'learning experience.' Then again, I like to think of anything stupid I've done as a 'learning experience.' It makes me feel less stupid. "

" With every book, you go back to school. You become a student. You become an investigative reporter. You spend a little time learning what it's like to live in someone else's shoes. "

" When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die. "

" I never learned from a man who agreed with me. "

Robert A. Heinlein

Never

Learned

" I've been studying the planets and learning the personalities of each planet. "

" Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things. "

" I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything. Period. If you ain't desperate at some point, you ain't interesting. "

" Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors. "

" Hungry people cannot be good at learning or producing anything, except perhaps violence. "

" We'll go back to the moon by not learning anything new. "

" Politics is not about money. "

" The first thing to be said about 'Prague Winter,' former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's new book, is that she very wisely chooses to confront early on in it her apparent surprise at learning late in life that she was born Jewish. "

" My rookie year was huge for me as far as the learning curve, especially those last three games. "

" I think to be a great quarterback, you have to have a great leadership, great attention to detail, and a relentless competitive nature. And that's what I try to bring to the table, and I have a long way to go. I'm still learning, and I'm still on a constant quest for knowledge. "

" 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. "

" Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces. "

" Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future. "

" No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me. "

William Congreve

Learning

Hurts

" I am forever learning and changing. "