283 – “In some parts of the world, students are going to school every day. It’s their normal life. But in other parts of the world, we are starving for education… it’s like a precious gift. It’s like a diamond.”

–Malala Yousafzai

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281 – “More people would learn from their mistakes if they weren’t so busy denying them.”

–anonymous

269 – “Experiments are not about discovery but about listening and translating the knowledge of other beings.”

–Robin Wall Kimmerer

“Ancora imparo.”

“Yet I am learning.”

–Michelangelo [Misattribution, see link below]

“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it requires us to suspend out egos and live in another’s world. It requires profound purpose larger than the self kind of understanding.”

–Bill Bullard

“Educating yourself does not mean that you were stupid in the first place; it means that you are intelligent enough to know that there is plenty left to learn.”

–Melanie Joy

“Study both sides of everything, no matter how personally uncomfortable. If someone tells you not to study the other side of your beliefs, that is a huge red flag that means you should do exactly that.”

–anonymous