#learnin

Only a very few can be learned, but all can be Christian, all can be devout, and – I shall boldly add – all can be theologians. ↗

— Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

#education #learning #religion #theology #education

I spent a lot of years just learning my craft and falling down in front of the camera. ↗

— Thomas Jane

#craft #down #falling #front #i

The British system had requirements, including Latin. I'm not positive you ever had to know Greek, but there are certainly kinds of curricula where you had to know Greek too. I think in Britain there was the most mindless, repetitive sort of learning. ↗

— William Scott

#british #certainly #ever #greek #had

Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain. ↗

— Aristotle

#play

I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human. ↗

— Shirley Knight

#human #i #learning #one-woman #show

The greatest wisdom consists in knowing one's own follies. ↗

— Madeleine De Souvre Sable

#learning #wisdom #humility

Learning another language is not only learning different words for the same things, but learning another way to think about things. ↗

— Flora Lewis

#another #another way #different #language #learning

No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man. ↗

— John Selden

#born #his #learning #man #matter

Among the many short cuts to science, we badly need someone to teach us the art of learning with difficulty. ↗

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

#short-cuts #art

I wanted to translate from one flat surface to another. In fact, my learning disabilities controlled a lot of things. I don't recognize faces, so I'm sure it's what drove me to portraits in the first place. ↗

— Chuck Close

#controlled #disabilities #drove #faces #fact