Those who study a wide variety of things realize that they don't know everything whereas specialists think they do.
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We receive three educations, one from our parents, one from our school masters, and one from the world. The third contradicts all that the first two teach us.
It's never either-or, never enjoyment versus advancement, so long as you conceive of advancement in terms of learning rather than climbing to the next rung of the professional ladder. You are getting ahead if you learn, even if you wind up staying on the same rung.
Educate yourself. Learn everything you can and then let knowledge yield to kindness.
I once had a substitute teacher in my 4th grade class that was wonderful. He said learning was like throwing mud on a wall. Some will stick, and some will fall off. But if you keep throwing the mud on the wall, eventually the whole wall will be covered in mud. I think writing is very much the same. You have to keep at it. Some will stick, and some will fall away, but you keep writing, and eventually, you've impacted thousands, maybe hundreds of thousands of people with your vision.
Only a self-learnt man can teach others
There is no way to help a learner to be disciplined, active, and thoroughly engaged unless he perceives a problem to be a problem or whatever is to-be-learned as worth learning, and unless he plays an active role in determining the process of solution.
Only a self-taught man can teach others
A wise system of education will at least teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.
Collateral learning in the way of formation of enduring attitudes, of likes and dislikes, may be and often is much more important than the spelling lesson or lesson in geography or history that is learned.
Teaching is the art of serendipity. Each of us has the experience of finding out that something we intended as only the most casual of remarks, or the stray example, changes the way some students thought to the point of changing their lives.
Learning and knowing something is cool, but superb knowledge comes when you leave your books and become the inner world's friend.
Intellectual death is endemic in areas where people are unprepared to obtain new information for development. Learning is a way of staying alive.
Education is a process of unlearning and learning.
Life is education.Education is a lifetime knowledge.
Learning is not filling up a box but seeing and imagining what we can create with it.
When you increase in learning and education, you increase your ability to act, and you have a chance to improve your circumstances.
For the first 30years of life, you keep learning. The rest of your life you keep unlearning what you had learnt