Kindness has converted more sinners than zeal eloquence or learning.
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
Indeed - judicious consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements learning space and listening carefully are my goals.
Taking charge of your own learning is a part of taking charge of your life which is the sine qua non in becoming an integrated person.
A good teacher must be able to put himself in the place of those who find learning hard.
I hit a ball for a living but I have that passion to keep learning.
A child's learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher.
I always found the extraordinary loss of life in the First World War very moving. I remember learning about it as a very young child as an eight- or nine-year-old asking my teachers what poppies were for. Every year the teachers would suddenly wear these red paper flowers in their lapels and I would say 'What does that mean?'
Human beings are accustomed to think of intellect as the power of having and controlling ideas and of ability to learn as synonymous with ability to have ideas. But learning by having ideas is really one of the rare and isolated events in nature.
You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily.