Quotes About Independent Learning

#1. Seize the day - be brave - be independent - be thoughtful - don't be scared to make mistakes - keep learning - all those things, all the time

Gilly Macmillan

#2. Nothing is more favorable to the rise of politeness and learning, than a number of neighboring and independent states, connected together by commerce and policy.

David Hume

#3. His tone is mild, but there is, and always has been, something a little deeper and more resonant about his voice. It has a slightly different timbre than more voices. Its the kind of thing you forget until you hear it again and remember. Oh yes, His voice has music.

Ally Condie

#4. You have no idea how many men are spoiled by what is called education. For the most part, colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. If Shakespeare had graduated at Oxford, he might have been a quibbling attorney, or a hypocritical parson.

Robert G. Ingersoll

#5. We often misunderstood between having good number of friends and having number of good friends.

Vijay Dhameliya

#6. A child is being properly educated only when he is learning to become independent of his parents.

Hyman Rickover

#7. She made herself stronger by fighting with the wind.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

#8. Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their private interests, gain a more integrative view of knowledge, and relate their learning to the realities of life.

Ernest L. Boyer

#9. The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.

Kwame Nkrumah

#10. I write any sort of rubbish which will cover the main outlines of the story, then I can begin to see it.

Flannery O'Connor

#11. Learning to speak, therefore, and the power it brings of intelligent converse with others, is a most impressive further step along the path of independence ... Learning to walk is especially significant, not only because it is supremely complex, but because it is done in the first year of life.

Maria Montessori

#12. I was just going over London Bridge and I saw someone had attacked the Madonna's statue. Knocked off the baby's head.'
'That was done a while back. It would be that devil Cranmer. You know what he is when he's taken a drink.

Hilary Mantel

#13. Do you remember when we were kids and played that game 'Telephone'? It was like that. The first time I heard about it, someone said he'd been shot 17 times.

Carson Daly

#14. The final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood ... is the hardest lesson of all.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#15. I was a very young girl and I got into fashion very much by accident, wanting to be independent. What was wonderful was that while I was learning and discovering - learning about the work, discovering myself as a woman - I was allowing other women to feel the same way.

Diane Von Furstenberg

#16. To become proficient in any field you must practise. There is simply no achievement without practice and the more practice, provided it is done intelligently, the greater will the proficiency be and the sooner will it be attained.

Emmet Fox

#17. My hero is Roger Federer.

Saina Nehwal

#18. If parents back off the pressure and anxiety over grades and achievement and focus on the bigger picture - a love of learning and independent inquiry - grades will improve and test scores will go up.

Jessica Lahey

#19. When I was born there were still different drinking fountains you had to drink out of.

Larry Wilmore

#20. That wonderful and terribly frightening journey of self-discovery. That process of growth, of being an independent person, of learning who you are and what you want from life, is the real secret of life, happiness and beauty.

Diane Von Furstenberg

#21. The rigorous process of learning to develop and ask questions offers students the invaluable opportunity to become independent thinkers and self-directed learners.

Dan Rothstein

#22. President Obama was deeply and clearly affected by the Sandy Hook disaster.

Irwin Redlener

#23. Education is a means of empowerment, never take it for granted.
Always make time for independent learning.
Find your passion in life and pursue it with your heart and soul.
Never stop believing in yourself.

Deborah Gabriel

#24. It smells like the past. But not the dead past. It's so alive.

Deborah Harkness

#25. Your playing is like salt water taffy. You see all the beautiful colors, red, yellow, blue, but they all taste the same.

Marcel Tabuteau

#26. Self-discovery is the process of learning about who you are as an individual, independent from your friends, family, employer, or nation.

Scott Berkun