"What we learn to do, we learn..." - Quote by Thomas Jefferson
What we learn to do, we learn by doing.
More by Thomas Jefferson
“No nation is permitted to live in ignorance with impunity”
“Is uniformity of opinion desirable? No more than that of face and stature.”
“Considering the great importance to the public liberty of the freedom of the press, and the difficulty of submitting it to very precise rules, the laws have thought it less mischievous to give greater scope to its freedom than to the restraint of it.”
More on Learning
“I have not failed 10,000 times. I have succeeded in proving that those 10,000 ways will not work.”
“The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon it clings to it with zest. And thus at wisdom's copious breasts You'll drink each day with greater zest.”
“Online education is pretty special for two reasons. One is that you can get the very best lecture in the world and wherever you are, whenever you want, you can connect to that lecture. The other is this interactivity, where if you know a topic, you can kind of skip over it. Or if you're confused about it, [the area] where you're confused can be analyzed by software.”
More on Experience
“A walk about Paris will provide lessons in history, beauty, and in the point of Life.”
“Folks, I'm telling you, birthing is hard and dying is mean- so get yourself a little loving in between.”
“You take all the experience and judgment of men over 50 out of the world and there wouldn't be enough left to run it.”