The cure to eliminate fake news is that people stop reading 140-character tweets and start reading 600-page books.
We are capable of learning any art.
A great teacher will invite every student to learn and to participate and inspire more and more learning.
The true value in education is, I think, the way that it teaches us to investigate ourselves and our world. It often forces us to step outside of ourselves and our experiences, and that is an absolutely essential ability for a writer to have.
Successes don't teach you much, but mistakes? That's a learning situation.
Whenever I ask a question, and the pain comes, I know I have asked a really good question.
You don't have to be the most educated or the most experienced to start the journey, but the most willing to out-learn and out-work everyone around you.
Get your knowledge quickly and then use it. If you can use it you will retain it.
Never let your education interfere with your learning.
Esmenda Jenkins Dube the first was all about fair and saw her house as an oasis in the middle of corruption, saw herself as a missionary converting stupidity into reason. She thought that was much more useful than a miracle.
It's a most serious mistake to think that learning is an activity separate from the rest of life, that people do it best when they are not doing anything else and best of all in places where nothing else is done. p.278
but the attitude reading and writing gives you
Character is a course, finish it.
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
Very often it has come to my mind what men of learning there were formerly throughout England..and how nowadays...we would have to seek them outside...Thanks be to God Almighty that we now have any supply of teachers at all!...As often as you can, free yourself from worldly affairs so that you may apply that wisdom which God gave you wherever you can. Remember what punishments befell us in this world when we ourselves didn't cherish learning nor transmit it to other men.
I don’t teach. I just show them why to learn, what to learn, how to learn, and the ultimate purpose of learning.
The best teacher teaches by inspiring students to learn by showing them the ultimate purpose of learning.
Learning is easy; misunderstanding makes it complex!
Fear is present when we forget that we are a part of God's divine design. Learning to experience authentic love means abandoning ego's insistence that you have much to fear and that you are in an unfriendly world. You can make the decision to be free from fear and doubt and return to the brilliant light of love that is always with you.
In time, we will have to recognise that it is not 'nature' that we need to protect, but ourselves, and we can only do this by abandoning the old, grandiose, profit-seeking schemes so beloved of our masters and learning to till the soil, live to scale, and live within our means.