Quotes about Learning

We have but one permanent home: heaven - that's still the old truth that we always have to re-learn - and it's only through the impact of sad experiences that we assimilate it.

It is more important to go slow and gain the lessons you need along the journey then to rush the process and arrive at your destination empty.

I really learned to sing in church, I think, really with emotion.

Failure is not a single, cataclysmic event. You don't fail overnight. Instead, failure is a few errors in judgement, repeated every day.

My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of their lives.

You're only a beginner; and what you think is love, and interest, and all that, is not real love at all: three quarters of it is only unsatisfied curiosity.

I know why there must be opposition in all things. Adversity, if handled correctly, can be a blessing in our lives. We can learn to love it.

If you're a serious-minded leader, you will read.

To those of us who often procrastinate on the decision we feel intimidated by lack of education or any area of weakness. I relieve you with this statement: It is not how much you know that arms you with the tools of great decision making, but rather how much you ask. Ask questions.

There was no better way to understand life than to live it—if not through your own life, then through another's. There was once a man who owned a field. Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant. Not to read was to turn your back on the wisest minds.

If my path is with learning and tears and submission, can you not follow that same path?

Remember: the amateur works until he can get it right. The professional works until he cannot go wrong.