Here is a list of are some of the best quotes about training, success and learning. What are your favorite sharable learning quotes? Share them in the comments below!
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"The most basic way to get someone's attention is this: Break a pattern. Humans adapt incredibly quickly to consistent patterns.” ―Chip Heath, Author and Speaker, Made to Stick (Tweet this)
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“Practice design, Not Decoration: Don’t just make pretty talking points. Instead, display information in a way that makes complex information clear.” —Nancy Duarte, Speaker and CEO, Duarte (Tweet this)
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"The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires." —William Arthur Ward , Author (Tweet this)
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"Boring and effective are mutually exclusive attributes in learning." —Michael Allen, Chairman & CEO, Allen Interactions (Tweet this)
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“The brain remembers the emotional component of an experience better than any other aspect.” —John Medina, Author, Brain Rules (Tweet this)
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“People expect to be bored by e-Learning—let’s show them it doesn’t have to be like that!” —Cammy Bean, VP of Learning Design, Kineo (Tweet this)
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"Best way to respect learners: Use techniques that research has proven to work. Help people reach their goals without wasting their time.” —Cathy Moore, Saving the World from Boring Training (Tweet this)
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“A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.” —Antoine de Saint-Exupéry , Writer and Poet (Tweet this)
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“The interactivity we design for e-learning must require the learner to do something that is cognitively demanding and that leads to improved performance.” —Ethan Edwards, Chief Instructional Strategist, Allen Interactions (Tweet this)
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“Clutter is a failure of design, not an attribute of information.” —Edward Tufte , Statistician and Professor (Tweet this)
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“Learning is more effective when it is active rather than a passive process.” —Kurt Lewin , Psycologist (Tweet this)
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“Think about what your learners need to do with that information after the course is finished and design around that.” —Matthew Guyan, Learning and Development Practitioner (Tweet this)
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“If learners think it looks bad, you may have lost a good percentage of the battle in getting them to pay attention.” —Patti Shank, Director of Research, eLearning Guild (Tweet this)
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"Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning." —William A. Ward, author (Tweet this)
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“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” —Benjamin Franklin (Tweet this)
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