Hilary Hahn Quotes

I loved education, and, yes, I did want to go on learning.

Knowing what to expect from a teacher is a really good thing, of course: It lets you get the right answers more quickly than you would otherwise.

The use of muscle is only good for running marathons these days. What workers need is a trained mind. Education is the most important thing that needs to be accomplished.

Through my education, I didn't just develop skills, I didn't just develop the ability to learn, but I developed confidence.

It's important to have the opportunity to learn.

We worship education but hate learning.

We have to learn everything we do.

Education should turn out the pupil with something he knows well and something he can do well.

I learn teaching from teachers. I learn golf from golfers. I learn winning from coaches.

Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.

There are some things you can give another person, and some things you cannot give him, except as he is willing to reach out and take them, and pay the price of making them a part of himself. This principle applies to studying, to developing talents, to absorbing knowledge, to acquiring skills, and to the learning of all the lessons of life.

A good education prepares you well for anything.

It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning.

We live in the age of the overworked and the undereducated.

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

I believe that we learn by practice.

The education is the answer to everything, really, and on so many different levels. The minutiae of life require analytical skills that you learn in being educated, an ability to navigate the very systems that constitute life. They all require some degree of education, and if you don't get it, you're at a real disadvantage.

Supposing I said there was a planet without schools or teachers, where study was unknown, and yet the inhabitants -- doing nothing but live and walk about -- came to know all things, to carry in their minds the whole of learning; would you not think I was romancing? Well, just this, which seems so fanciful as to be nothing but the invention of a fertile imagination, is a reality. It is the child's way of learning.

Everybody’s gotta learn, nobody’s born knowing.

Never mind the cream; it will always rise to the top. It's the skim milk that needs good teachers.

The regular course of studies, the years of academical and professional education, have not yielded me better facts than some idle books under the bench at the Latin School.

All practical teachers know that education is a patient process of mastery of details, minute by minute, hour by hour, day by day.

Learning from experience and learning from education, both are important. Your education & values decide how you learn from your experiences.

Knowing how to swim doesn't come from someone else showing you or someone else telling you or watching movies of other people swimming. It comes from having been in the water, knowing how to move yourself through the water and not sink. And it's true of virtually everything in our lives: knowing comes from direct experience.