EDUCATION – LEARNING
“The capacity to learn is a gift. The ability to learn is a skill. The willingness to learn is a choice.” (Brian Herbert)
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INTERPRETATION of TODAY’S QUOTE
Interested in seeing what artificial intelligence (ai) has to say about the meaning of today’s quotation? Compare it to your own interpretation. You may be fascinated, or even possibly humbled.
“This insightful quote from Brian Herbert, an American science fiction author, beautifully summarizes the multifaceted nature of learning.
The “gift” of learning capacity refers to the innate ability that each person has to learn—the potential that exists within us all to absorb and process new information. This gift may manifest differently in each person, but it is present nonetheless.
The “skill” of learning ability speaks to the techniques and strategies that can be developed to enhance our learning. This could include everything from memory techniques to critical thinking skills, and it suggests that we can actively work to improve our ability to learn.
Finally, the “choice” of learning willingness highlights the importance of personal motivation and desire in the learning process. It suggests that the most powerful driving force behind learning is not external pressure or expectation, but rather our own inner curiosity and passion.” (pi ai)
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INSIGHTS for SUCCESS
A willingness to learn, and to be prepared to act upon what is newly learned can be a challenging experience. Sometimes we may find it difficult to give up false assumptions and mistaken preconceptions, or to admit that we were ignorant about something which we thought we knew.
“If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you.” Zig Ziglar
“Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardour and attended with diligence.” Abigail Adams
‘Willingness to learn is important, but willingness to act on what you learn is critical.” Kevin Kelly
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slow down and REFLECT
on the MEANING and the MESSAGE of today’s quotation
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“The capacity to learn is a gift. The ability to learn is a skill. The willingness to learn is a choice.” (Brian Herbert)
After learning new information, have you ever been unwilling to change your mind about a person or a social issue? If so, who was the person or what was the social issue?
If so, why do you think you were unwilling to change your mind?
“There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.” (John Stuart Mill)
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