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The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.

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Something the heart must have to cherish, Must love and joy and sorrow learn; Something with passion clasp, or perish And in itself to ashes burn.

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The ancestor of every action is a thought.

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The unpleasant events you are passing from will not have been profitless to you.

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We all learn by experience, and your lesson this time is that you should never lose sight of the alternative. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.

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It is of interest to note that while some dolphins are reported to have learned English - up to fifty words used in correct context - no human being has been reported to have learned dolphinese.

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The bookful blockhead ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head, With his own tongue still edifies his ears, And always list'ning to himself appears. All books he reads, and all he reads assails.

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Recognizing and confronting our history is important. Transcending our history is essential. We are not limited by what we have done, or what we have left undone. We are limited only by what we are willing to do.

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[Not enough is known about solid geometry] and for two reasons: in the first place, no government places value on it; this leads to a lack of energy in the pursuit of it, and it is difficult. In the second place, students cannot learn it unless they have a teacher. But then a teacher can hardly be found.

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I hear therefore with joy whatever is beginning to be said of the dignity and necessity of labor to every citizen. There is virtue yet in the hoe and the spade, for learned as well as for unlearned hands. And labor is everywhere welcome; always we are invited to work; only be this limitation observed, that a man shall not for the sake of wider activity sacrifice any opinion to the popular judgments and modes of action.

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A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.

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Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone saves.

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You've always had the power right there in your shoes, you just had to learn it for yourself.

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The only power you have on this planet is the power of your decisions.

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Excellence is the new forever.

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Our passion for learning ... is our tool for survival.

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This very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank in the immense scale of men, and we are always learning to read it. A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.

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I learn as much from a turtle as from a religious text.

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Education begins at the level of the learner.

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Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.

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