Quotes Tagged With :autodidact

Owing to the shape of a bell curve, the education system is geared to the mean. Unfortunately, that kind....

A young woman forced to keep drunks supplied with beer and siblings with cleanunderwear—instead of....

For self-educated scientists and thinkers such as Charles Darwin, Srinivasa Ramanujan, Leonardo-da-Vinci,....

In mathematics, in physics, people are concerned with what you say, not with your certification. But....

One of the best examples of a polymath is Leonardo da Vinci. Born in Italy in 1452, Leonardo was a sculptor,....

For those of you who may be homeschooled: high school is that four-year asylum where they put teenagers....

Watch movies. Read screenplays. Let them be your guide. […] Yes, McKee has been able to break down....

My advice, as in everything, is to read widely and think for yourself We need more dissent and less dogma.....

The institution that had the greatest effect on Berenson's education was the Boston public library, the....

In the construction of houses, choice of woods is made. Straight un-knotted timber of good appearance....