Learning Reluctance Quotes

Most men are unwilling to be taught.

I would have studied English, but I really don't like to read.

I wrote books to entertain. I'm not trying to teach anything! If I suspected the author was trying to show me how to be a better behaved girl, I shut the book.

I don't wanna learn about more science and math. That's not why I'm going to college.

Children, by nature, are keen, passionate and curious. What was referred to as laziness is often merely an awakening of sensitivity, a psychological inability to submit to certain absurd duties, and a natural result of the distorted, unbalanced education given to them. This laziness, which leads to an insuperable reluctance to learn, is, contrary to appearances, sometimes proof of intellectual superiority and a condemnation of the teacher.

They say change gets more difficult as we get older - each year we're more stuck in our ways, more reluctant to learn something new.

I ain't got time to learn. I can work like mans now.

I don't think I really like going to class that much.

Education is the period during which you are being instructed by somebody you do not know, about something you do not want to know.

I'm quite lazy. I don't want to learn a new subject like shipbuilding.

I wake up thinking: What am I reading? What will I read next? I'm terrified that I'll run out, that I will read through all I want to, and be forced to learn wildflowers at last, to keep awake.

Our youth of today, it is to be feared, is backward to learn; studies are accounted irksome.

I had piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales.

I just didn't like going to school.

No one wants to read a math book.

Nothing is worse than the person in their 40s who says, 'I'm not going to learn this.' 'I don't carry an iPad.' That will label you and put you right in the corner. Some people do it as a badge of honor. I've seen them myself, they walk around bragging [about not knowing much about technology].

I take books on learning to bed - music theory, colour theory - and usually my brain thinks, 'Um, I think I'd rather turn off,' than learn something.

I said that an expert was a fella who was afraid to learn anything new because then he wouldn't be an expert anymore.

I don't like getting up early in the morning and learning all that stuff. I work with offers that I can't refuse.

Usually I'm the one asking somebody to do something because I don't know how to finish it. I'm like, 'Do this for me' because I'm just resistant to learning.

The mass of the reading public is not interested in learning and assimilating the results of accurate investigation.

most people did not care to be taught what they did not already know; it made them feel ignorant.

I don't have any desire to learn. I feel it's like a voodoo, that it would spoil things if I actually learnt how things are done.

Teacher, there are things that I don't want to learn.

I've never really learned anything when I feel like it's being forced down my throat.