„In-depth learning means learning as much about a topic as possible – learning for the sake of knowledge and understanding itself as opposed to learning for the sake of passing a test with high grades or trying to impress people.“

— Ben Carson

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„Much learning does not teach understanding.“
— Heraclitus
„The very reason [ the Greeks] got so far is that they knew how to pick up the spear and throw it onward from the point where others had left it. Their skill in the art of fruitful learning was admirable. We ought to be learning from our neighbors precisely as the Greeks learned from theirs, not for the sake of learned pedantry but rather using everything we learn as a foothold which will take us up as high, and higher, than our neighbor.“
— Friedrich Nietzsche
„Learning isn’t a means to an end; it is an end in itself.“
— Robert A. Heinlein
„If you want to change a whole people, then you start with the girls. It stands to reason: they learn faster, and they pass on what they learn to their children.“
— Terry Pratchett
„Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.“
— Marcus Aurelius
„I hadn’t learned much in high school; I had majored in girls.“
— Robert A. Heinlein
„What does learning mean: accumulating knowledge or transforming your life?“
— Paulo Coelho