I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn. Robert Frost Books Learning
The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them anything! Maria Montessori Learning
I never desired to please the rabble. What pleased them, I did not learn; and what I knew was far removed from their understanding. Epicurus Desire Learning
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. Henry David Thoreau
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable. Anne Morrow Lindbergh Suffering
At MIT, I had the good fortune for seven years to teach network theory, which is basic to many disciplines, to one-third of the undergraduate student body. It was an experiment to see how high we could bring their level of understanding, and it exceeded all of my expectations. Amar Bose Fortune
