Moe Berg Quotes

I think that I am willing to do anything. I like to collaborate. If my voice will be heard, than I will do some research and think about it.

Ultimately, there is no definition for smartness. It's just the ability to do what you want to do really well.

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

All genuine learning is active, not passive.

It was no hardship to me to spend long hours reading and writing.

I think with every book you realize you are partway through and there is something really elementary that you should have researched.

Always be smarter than the people who hire you.

I never let schooling interfere with my education.

I want to prove you don't need to have academic syntax to be intelligent.

I would argue that education, actual learning - it is hard work. It's very personal. Your parents don't teach you anything. Your teachers don't teach you anything. The government doesn't teach you anything. You read it. You don't understand it; you read it again. You break a pencil and read it again.

Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand.

Lessons are not given, they are taken.

You're smarter than TV. So what?

Intelligence is really a kind of taste: taste in ideas.

Tell me, I forget, show me, I remember, involve me, I understand.

Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding.

People are trying to be smart - all I am trying to do is not to be idiotic, but it's harder than most people think.

Participation, I think, or one of the best methods of educating.

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.

Good education means learning to read, write and most importantly learn how to learn so that you can be whatever you want to be when you grow up.

Few have been taught to any purpose who have not been their own teachers.

I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.

I went to school, I went to college. I know how to read. Even though I lack common sense sometimes, I am book smart.

All learning is in the learner, not in the teacher.