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  • We need to unlearn some of our respect for education, since it has undermined our respect for ourselves.

    Gloria Steinem (2012). “Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem”, p.158, Open Road Media
  • Wisdom comes to those who learn nothing, unlearn everything.

    Unlearn  
    Anthony De Mello (2012). “One Minute Wisdom”, p.205, Image
  • Let us unlearn our wisdom of the world. Let us lie low in the Lord's power, and learn that truth alone makes rich and great.

    God   Lying   World  
    Essays "Spiritual Laws" (1841)
  • When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied music theory. And played jazz for a while. And then when I was around fourteen years old, I discovered punk rock. And so I then tried to unlearn everything I had learned in classical music and jazz so I could play in punk rock bands.

    Rocks   Guitar   Years  
  • Education is necessary to unlearn privilege, unlearn exclusion, unlearn discrimination, unlearn prejudice, unlearn war.

    "Interim report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, Alfred Maurice de Zayas". August 09, 2012.
  • As you can see, there are quite a number of things taught in school that one has to unlearn or at least correct.

    School   Numbers   Taught  
  • The way to find your own North Star is not to think or feel your way forward but to dissolve the thoughts and feeling that make you miserable. You don't have to learn your destiny--you already know it; you just have to unlearn the thoughts that blind you to what you know.

    Martha Beck (2009). “Steering by Starlight: The Science and Magic of Finding Your Destiny”, p.18, Rodale
  • Let us not unlearn what we have already learned

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  • The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.

  • Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.

    Learning   Kind   Unlearn  
  • Do not store in your brain useless information. Learn to unmind the mind. Unlearn whatever has been of no use to you. Then only can you fill your mind with divine thoughts.

    Brain   Mind   Use  
  • What you really have to do, if you want to be creative, is to unlearn all the teasing and censoring that you've experienced throughout your life. If you are truly a creative person, you know that feeling insecure and lonely is par for the course. You can't have it both ways: You can't be creative and conform, too. You have to recognize that what makes you different also makes you creative.

  • The best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is usually less than we think we need. In other words, the less unnecessary effort you put into learning, the more successful you'll be... the key to faster learning is to use appropriate effort. Greater effort can exacerbate faulty patterns of action. Doing the wrong thing with more intensity rarely improves the situation. Learning something new often requires us to unlearn something old.

  • My job is to explain stuff you don't know or already know and have to unlearn. My job is to teach you stuff you don't know that you need to know, stuff you should know. I'm going to take what you already know and re-describe it.

    Jobs   Needs   Stuff  
    Source: www.guernicamag.com
  • Any change of government which has to be introduced should be one which men, starting from their existing constitutions, will be both willing and able to adopt, since there is quite as much trouble in the reformation of an old constitution as in the establishment of a new one, just as to unlearn is as hard as to learn.

    Men   Able   Constitution  
    Aristotle (2016). “Politics”, p.123, Aristotle
  • I went to graduate film school at NYU, and at first I didn't get a degree, because I took a scholarship that was supposed to pay my tuition, and I used it to make a film. For the longest time, I never actually graduated. And about 70 percent of the things I learned there I had to unlearn, but 30 percent was really valuable. It's like Mark Twain said, "Don't let school get in the way of your education."

    School   Nyu   Degrees  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • The higher processes are all processes of simplification. The novelist must learn to write, and then he must unlearn it; just as the modern painter learns to draw, and then learns when utterly to disregard his accomplishment, when to subordinate it to a higher and truer effect.

    Willa Cather (1988). “Willa Cather on Writing: Critical Studies on Writing as an Art”, p.40, U of Nebraska Press
  • Once you know what's in your food you can't unlearn it.

    Knows   Unlearn  
  • This world is changing enormously. In any position in a company you need to work very hard on learning new skills every day, but you also need to unlearn some of the old skills from the past.

    Past   Skills   Needs  
    Source: www.smh.com.au
  • The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobody's word about them.

    "Treasury of Wisdom, Wit and Humor, Odd Comparisons and Proverbs". Book by Adam Woolever, 1891.
  • If you are well educated, and especially if you are a health professional, you will have to unlearn much of what you've been taught and start afresh with the rather disruptive thought that natural healing may actually work.

    Source: www.drpasswater.com
  • The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in learning.

    Long   Mind   Doe  
  • The best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is usually less than we think we need.

    Thinking   Effort   Needs  
  • All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.

    "American Gods". Book by Neil Gaiman, 2001.
  • Holidays are also an opportunity for kids to unlearn every good habit they've learned during the rest of the year. They don't go to school. They get to stay up past their bedtime. They get candy and presents for doing nothing. Childhood utopia.

    School   Holiday   Kids  
    Jim Gaffigan (2013). “Dad Is Fat”, p.222, Crown Archetype
  • Such labour'd nothings, in so strange a style, Amaze th' unlearn'd and make the learned smile.

    Alexander Pope (1873). “The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope Edited with Notes and Introductory Memoir by Adolphus William Ward”, p.57
  • He who learns death unlearns slavery.

  • Every day you must unlearn the ways that hold you back. You must rid yourself of negativity, so you can learn to fly.

    Life   Negativity   Way  
  • It takes six years to make a golfer: three to learn the game, then another three to unlearn all you have learned in the first three years. You might be a golfer when you arrive at that stage, but more likely you are just starting.

    Golf   Years   Games  
  • We should teach our children nothing which they shall ever need to unlearn; we should strive to transmit to them the best possessions, the truest thought, the noblest sentiments of the age in which we live.

    Children   Age   Needs  
    "Life and Destiny". Book by Felix Adler, 1903.
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