20 Quotes About Learning for Music Teachers & Students

"We learn by pushing ourselves and finding what really lies at the outer reaches of our abilities." ― Josh Waitzkin

“We learn to do by doing.” ― Spencer W. Kimball

“I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.” ― Lou Holtz

“He who laughs most, learns best.” ― John Cleese

“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.” ― Abigail Adams

“Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.” ― Paulo Coelho

“I am not a teacher, but an awakener.” ― Robert Frost

“I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.” ― Albert Einstein

“True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own.” ― Nikos Kazantzakis

“Never discourage anyone…who continually makes progress, no matter how slow.” ― Plato

“When one teaches, two learn.” - Robert Heinlein

“Learning is not child's play; we cannot learn without pain.” ― Aristotle

“Learning to cover a mistake is as important as getting everything right.” ― Suzanne Harper

“A stumble may prevent a fall.” ― Thomas Fuller

"Make mistakes, make mistakes, make mistakes. Just make sure they're your mistakes.” ― Fiona Apple

“Practice is the hardest part of learning, and training is the essence of transformation.” ― Ann Voskamp

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” ― Confucius

“Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.” ― William A. Ward

“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.” ― Anthony J. D’Angelo

"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort." ― Jesse Owens