I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me.

- Dudley Field Malone Nothing is more terrible than activity without insight. - Thomas Calyle, Scottish essayist and historian I have never let my schooling interfere with my education - Mark Twain The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. - Mark Van Doren, poet Learning without thought is labor lost. Thought without learning is intellectual death. - Confucius (551-479 B.C.) When you know something, say what you know. When you don't know something, say that you don't know. That is knowledge." Kung Fu Tzu (Confucius) Wisdom lies neither in fixity nor in change, but in the dialectic between the two. - Octavio Paz Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. - B. F. Skinner The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new lands, but in seeing with new eyes. - Marcel Proust, French novelist I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. - Albert Einstein Learning is not a spectator sport. - D. Blocher You cannot teach a man anything. You can only help him discover it within himself. - Galileo Galilei "Learning is not so much an additive process, with new learning simply piling up on top of existing knowledge, as it is an active, dynamic process in which the connections are constantly changing and the structure reformatted." K. Patricia Cross

The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." John Powell I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think Socrates It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning. Claude Bernard Sometimes the last thing learners need is for their preferred learning style to be affirmed. Agreeing to let people learn only in a way that feels comfortable and familiar can restrict seriously their chance for development. Steven Brookfield A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. Alexander Pope (1688-1744)