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    Jim Henson
    “[Kids] don't remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.”
    ― Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green: And Other Things to Consider
    tags: childhood, education, learning, teaching
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    Bram Stoker
    “We learn from failure, not from success!”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
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    Henry Jenkins
    “The worst thing a kid can say about homework is that it is too hard. The worst thing a kid can say about a game is it's too easy.”
    ― Henry Jenkins
    tags: games, homework, learning, students, video-games
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    Jill Telford
    “Education is not filling up a box but seeing what you can create with one and don't you ever forget that!”
    ― Jill Telford
    tags: children, education, learning
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  • #6
    “If you cannot teach others what you have learned, then you have learned nothing.”
    ― Balan Gothandaraman
    tags: learning
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    Claude Fuess
    “I was still learning when I taught my last class.”
    ― Claude M. Fuess
    tags: learning, teaching
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    Ezra Taft Benson
    “It is the mark of a truly educated man to know what not to read.”
    ― Ezra Taft Benson
    tags: education, homeschool, homeschooling, learning
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    Seneca
    “It takes the whole of life to learn how to live, and -what will perhaps make you wonder more - it takes the whole of life to learn how to die.”
    ― Lucius Annaeus Seneca, On the Shortness of Life: Life Is Long if You Know How to Use It
    tags: death, dying, learning, life, living, time
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    Edward O. Wilson
    “You teach me, I forget. You show me, I remember. You involve me, I understand.”
    ― Edward O. Wilson
    tags: involvement, learning, memory, teaching, understanding
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    Catherynne M. Valente
    “A Fairy must make her own way in the world, for the world will never make way for her. That, incidentally, is the First Theorem of Questing Physicks, which you’ll learn all about when you’re older and don’t care anymore.”
    ― Catherynne M. Valente, The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While
    tags: education, growing-up, learning
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    Dr. Seuss
    “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
    ― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!
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    Plato
    “Those who don't know must learn from those who do.”
    ― Plato, The Republic
    tags: knowledge, learning, teaching
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    Thanhhà Lại
    “Being stubborn won't make you fluent. Practicing will! The more mistakes you make, the more you'll learn not to.”
    ― Thanhha Lai
    tags: childrensbooks, classic, hope, hope-and-despair, insideoutandbackagain, learning, life, vietnam-war, vietnamese
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    Albert Einstein
    “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: knowledge, learning, understanding, wisdom
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    Lorii Myers
    “Keep an open mind and know that you can always learn more.”
    ― Lorii Myers, No Excuses, The Fit Mind-Fit Body Strategy Book
    tags: learning, no-excuses, open-mind
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    Robin Sharma
    “I was more than my limitations; I was learning”
    ― Robin S. Sharma, The Secret Letters of the Monk Who Sold His Ferrari
    tags: knowledge, learning
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    Anthony Marais
    “We are not born with a need for knowledge, but a hunger for it. Eve bit the apple and it has been gluttony ever since.”
    ― Anthony Marais, Delusionism
    tags: humor, knowledge, learning
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    Confucius
    “You cannot open a book without learning something.”
    ― Confucius
    tags: books, learning, philosopher
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    Richelle E. Goodrich
    “I am, for the most part, who I am because my good mother was who she was.”
    ― Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway: Quotes, Verse, & Grumblings for Every Day of the Year
    tags: example, learning, mom, mother, mother-s-day, motherhood, richelle, richelle-goodrich, teaching
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  • #21
    What Makes You Great
    “It is important that you never place limitations on learning, personal growth, traveling, reading and making a positive difference in your life and others.”
    ― Tasha Hoggatt
    tags: growth-life, inspirational, learning
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    John Flanagan
    “But what if I make a mistake?' Will asked.

    Gilan threw back his head and laughed. 'A mistake? One mistake? You should be so lucky. You'll make dozens! I made four or five on my first day alone! Of course you'll make mistakes. Just don't make any of them twice. If you do mess things up, don't try to hide it. Don't try to rationalize it. Recognize it and admit it and learn from it. We never stop learning, none of us.”
    ― John Flanagan, Erak's Ransom
    tags: learning, mistakes, wisdom
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  • #23
    “Books open and broaden our minds allowing us to challenge ourselves to become more than we are, by setting positive goals for ourselves, and overcoming doubts about our ability to receive the education we want to achieve.”
    ― Ellen J. Barrier
    tags: achievements, books, education, educational, goals, learning, mind
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    Barbara Kingsolver
    “I never learn anything from listening to myself.”
    ― Barbara Kingsolver, Flight Behavior
    tags: learn, learning, listening-skills
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    Barbara Kingsolver
    “I’ve seen how you can’t learn anything when you’re trying to look like the smartest person in the room.”
    ― Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible
    tags: learning
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    “Yes, we know you are a graduate with PhD. But when was the last time you chase after a book shop to buy and read a book at your own volition to obtain an information for your self-development? Knowledge doesn't chase people; people chase knowledge and information.”
    ― Israelmore Ayivor
    tags: active-learning, bible, book, book-shelf, book-shop, book-store, bookshop, bookstore, buy, develop, develop-yourself, developing, development, food-for-thought, graduate, graphics, handouts, information, inspirational-books, israelmore-ayivor, know, knowledge, leaflets, learn, learner, learning, library, motivational-books, news, pamphlets, phd, read, reader, reading, self-development, store, story-books, study, tracts
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    Mehmet Murat ildan
    “Learning must be like a house with its door always wide open; let everything enters the house!”
    ― Mehmet Murat ildan
    tags: learning
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    John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    “Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

    [Undelivered remarks for Dallas Trade Mart, November 22 1963]”
    ― John F. Kennedy
    tags: leadership, learning
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.”
    ― Gandhi
    tags: education, homeschool, homeschooling, learning
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  • #31
    “Failed efforts are there for you to examine and learn from.”
    ― Kelli Wilson, The Clutter Breakthrough: Your Five-Step Solution to Freedom from Clutter Forever
    tags: failed-effort, learning
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    Orson Scott Card
    “You take a step, then another. That’s the journey. But to take a step with your eyes open is not a journey at all, it’s a remaking of your own mind.”
    ― Card, Orson Scott
    tags: exploration, learning, personal-growth, travel, traveling
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