Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Learning Quotes

Learning Quotes
>Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. - Mark Twain ìPudd'nhead Wilsonî
>The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes. - Marcel Proust, French novelist
>The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires - William Arthur Ward
>The biggest enemy to learning is the talking teacher. - John Holt
>Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. - B. F. Skinner
>I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me. - Dudley Field Malone
>Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. - Thomas Calyle, Scottish essayist and historian
>I have never let my schooling interfere with my education - Mark Twain
>If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time. Russell Hoban (b. 1925), U.S. author. - Jachin-Boaz, in The Lion of Boaz-Jachin and Jachin-Boaz, ch. 1 (1973).
>Learning without thought is labor lost. Thought without learning is intellectual death. - Confucius (551-479 B.C.)

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