The quote "If you want to master something, teach it. Teaching is a powerful tool for learning." is famous quote attributed to Richard Feynman (1918–1988), American theoretical physicist.
“The sport of running will teach you how to master and control your will-power.”
“In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn.”
“The master is not the one who teaches; it's the one who suddenly learns.”
Source: Grande Sertao: Veredas
“Teach to learn. Watch yourself before you teach.”
Source: The Yellow Book, 1974, p.55
MUNICH, February 10, 2007. http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2007/02/a50c8a12-b6a8-44ad-92dd-58183e78a032.html
2006- 2010
“Believe me, you will find more lessons in the woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you what you cannot learn from masters.”
Experto crede: aliquid amplius invenies in silvis, quam in libris. Ligna et lapides docebunt te, quod a magistris audire non possis.
Epistola CVI, sect. 2; translation from Edward Churton The Early English Church ([1840] 1841) p. 324
An Old Man's Thoughts on Many Things, Of Education I
Context: I have said nothing about religious teaching as one of the means of forming a good character.... I, who am not a teacher of religion, do not presume to say how it should be taught, so taught as to be practical. If you merely teach dogmas dogmatically, you are not teaching in the sense in which I understand teaching... and learning... does not consist merely in knowing: it is not learning unless there is some corresponding doing.
We Bare Bears Creator Daniel Chong On Life Lessons And The Future Of Bears https://geekculture.co/geek-interview-we-bare-bears-creator-daniel-chong-on-life-lessons-and-the-future-of-bears/ (August 24, 2020)
“The best way to teach somebody something is to have them think they're learning something else.”
The Last Lecture (2007)
Context: The best way to teach somebody something is to have them think they're learning something else. I’ve done it my whole career. And the head fake here is that they’re learning to program but they just think they’re making movies and video games.
“By teaching others you will learn yourself.”
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