Connor McDavid Quotes

I would say I have become a lot smarter in the way I understand things.

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.

I think it's so important to keep learning and keep your brain active.

I just wanna learn and I wanna grow. I wanna consume as much information as possible. I wanna be great.

I grow old learning something new every day.

Ultimately, you have to work for your own enlightenment - for smarts - or it gets boring.

The perfectibility of the human mind is a theme that has captured our imagination for centuries - the notion that, with the right tools, the right approach, the right attitude, we might become better, smarter versions of ourselves.

You don't get smarter by not learning stuff.

I think just by the nature of getting older, I hope that I'm a smarter basketball player than I was at 23.

Teaching brings out innate powers, and proper training braces the intellect.

Education forms the common mind.

A man of sense, though born without wit, often lives to have wit. His memory treasures up ideas and reflections; he compares themwith new occurrences, and strikes out new lights from the collision. The consequence is sometimes bons mots, and sometimes apothegms.

Reading is another thing that has made me more human by exposing me to worlds I might never have entered and people I might never meet.

Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development.

Knowledge is more a matter of learning than of the exercise of absolute judgment. Learning requires time, and in time the situation dealt with, as well as the learner, undergoes change.

Ignorance seldom vaults into knowledge.

It's easy to learn but takes a lifetime to master.

Read a lot. Reading really helps. Read anything you can get your hands on.

I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of learning.

And always, there was the magic of learning things.

Here's the thing - if you stop learning, you might as well pack it in. You can't learn anything with your mouth open.

Learning, like love, death and eating, are fundamental human activities. It's at the core of human existence and its character has a resilience of continuity that is part of what makes up human nature. That is not fundamentally going to change.

Education is not a product: mark, diploma, job, money-in that order; it is a process, a never-ending one.

Education is what allows you to stand out

Wisdom is like electricity. There is no permanently wise man, but men capable of wisdom, who, being put into certain company, or other favorable conditions, become wise for a short time, as glasses rubbed acquire electric power for a while.