learning Quotes

What better way could we teach our children the importance of learning to push forward despite failure than to openly embrace in the education system Trial and Learn as our truly only human learning process. In doing so, we eliminate the stigma of failure and view it as an important part of the process of learning.

- Martha Char Love, Increasing Intuitional Intelligence: How the Awareness of Instinctual Gut Feelings Fosters Human Learning, Intuition, and Longevity

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

- Samuel Butler

If what we learn is no more than what we expect to learn, then we have learned nothing at all.

- John H. Lienhard, The Engines of Our Ingenuity: An Engineer Looks at Technology and Culture

I train jiu jitsu because I love jiu jitsu. But I also train knowing that my practice in this art will allow me better practice in any art. If you have learned one thing, you have learned all things, because you have learned how to learn. I can think of no more worthwhile pursuit of education.

- Chris Matakas, My Mastery: Learning to Live through Jiu Jitsu

Learn how to learn...then start learning

- Munia Khan

The institution of teachership is there for this reason, that the learner must learn how to learn.

- Idries Shah, Learning How to Learn: Psychology and Spirituality in the Sufi Way

Children learn from anything and everything they see. They learn wherever they are, not just in special learning places.

- John Holt, Learning All The Time

When we unnecessarily elongate the process of "learning to read," we postpone "reading to learn" - learning itself - by years.

- Mike Schmoker, Focus: Elevating the Essentials to Radically Improve Student Learning

What you learn from others you can use to follow.What you learn for yourself you can use to lead.

- Richard Hamming, The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn

I use my understanding of jiu jitsu as a road map to learn other activities. I look for the similarities between the two, and use jiu jitsu as an allegory for whatever my new practice may be. I truly believe once you have learned one thing, you have learned all things because you have learned how to learn.

- Chris Matakas, My Mastery: Learning to Live through Jiu Jitsu

You focus on telling stories,
we do everything else.