Knowledge Quotes
From ancient scholars to modern scientists, these quotes explore what it means to learn and to know.
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"Cultural translation involves both gain and loss."Homi Bhabha
"Cultural translation is never complete but always partial and provisional."Homi Bhabha
"Real education opens minds, not just fills them with facts."Diane Ravitch
"Knowledge is the weapon that can never be taken from you."Princess Leia
"The strongest weapon is an informed population."Princess Leia
"I can't believe it. I couldn't see it."Luke Skywalker
"Everything I've learned..."Luke Skywalker
"There is much you have yet to learn about the dark side."Darth Vader
"The pursuit of knowledge should never become divorced from ethical responsibility."Maxine Greene
"To understand history is to understand the contingency of the present."Maxine Greene
"The most important thing I have learned is that learning is a lifelong process."Malcolm Knowles
"Adults learn best when they understand the relevance of what they are learning."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning should be relevant to real-life situations."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning requires both content and process."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning is most effective when it is applied immediately."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning is fundamentally about making meaning from experience."Malcolm Knowles
"The best learning comes from wrestling with real problems."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning should connect to the learner's values and goals."Malcolm Knowles
"Adults need to see the practical application of what they learn."Malcolm Knowles
"Adults learn best when they can apply learning immediately."Malcolm Knowles
"Learning is not a destination; it is a journey."Jerome Bruner
"Knowledge is a process, not a product."Jerome Bruner
"To understand something is to build a model of it."Jerome Bruner
"The most effective way to learn something is to discover it yourself."Jerome Bruner
"We learn by doing and by reflecting on what we do."Jerome Bruner
"The structure of knowledge mirrors the structure of the mind."Jerome Bruner
"We understand by finding patterns and connections."Jerome Bruner
"The human being has an almost unlimited capacity for learning."Jerome Bruner
"We learn by constructing mental models of the world."Jerome Bruner
"Learning is the construction of meaning from experience."Jerome Bruner