Motivational Quotes

Learning

There is no time of life past learning something.

- Ambrose, St.

Best Quotes about Learning

The doorstep to the temple of wisdom is the knowledge of our own ignorance.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.

Adler, Mortimer J.

I loved learning, it was school I hated. I used to cut school to go learn something.

Jensen, Eric

Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.

Tracy, Brian

There is no more beautiful life than that of a student.

Albrecht, F.

More can be learned from what works than from what fails.

Dubos, Rene

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

Van Buren, Abigail

Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

Churchill, Winston

Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

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When I learn something new-and it happens every day-I feel a little more at home in this universe, a little more comfortable in the nest.

Moyers, Bill

11.

You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.

Sher, Barbara

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Study is the scourge of boyhood, the environment of youth, the indulgence of adults and the curative for the aged.

Landau, Saul

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All other men are specialists, but his specialty is omniscience.

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell'em,'Certainly I can!'Then get busy and find out how to do it.

Theodore Roosevelt

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One should always think of what one is about: when one is learning, one should not think of play: and when one is at play, one should not think of one's learning.

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Steinem, Gloria

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The years teach us much the days never knew.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.

Doherty, Henry L.

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If you were graduated yesterday, and have learned nothing today, you will be uneducated tomorrow.

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What you think about when you don't have to think, shows what you really are.

Mckay, David O.

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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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That one is learned who has reduced his learning to practice.

Hitopadesa

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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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It seems that we learn lessons when we least expect them but always when we need them the most, and, the true gift in these lessons always lies in the learning process itself.

Crosby, Cathy Lee

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By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.

Proverb, Latin

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Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.

Waitley, Denis

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The great awareness comes slowly, piece by piece. The path of spiritual growth is a path of lifelong learning. The experience of spiritual power is basically a joyful one.

Peck, M. Scott

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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.

Lord Chesterfield

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I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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That's what learning is. You suddenly understand something you understood all your life, but in a new way.

Lessing, Doris

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Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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Never learn to do anything. If you don't learn, you will always find someone else to do it for you.

Twain, Mark

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There is no need to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

Krishnamurti, Jiddu

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Old foxes want no tutors.

Fuller, Thomas

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How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.

Cash, Johnny

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In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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We all learn best in our own ways. Some people do better studying one subject at a time, while some do better studying three things at once. Some people do best studying in structured, linear way, while others do best jumping around, surrounding a subject rather than traversing it. Some people prefer to learn by manipulating models, and others by reading.

Gates, Bill

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Learning makes a man fit company for himself as well as for others.

Proverb, English

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Learn to pause... or nothing worthwhile will catch up to you.

King, Doug

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Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

Wooden, John

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Unlearned men of books are like the eunuchs who are guardians of the beautiful.

Young

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I would by no means wish a daughter of mine to be a progeny of learning; I don't think so much learning becomes a young woman: for instance, I would never let her meddle with Greek, or Hebrew, or algebra, or simony, or fluxions, or paradoxes, or such inflammatory branches of learning; nor will it be necessary for her to handle any of your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments; but... I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school, in order to learn a little ingenuity and artifice: then, sir, she would have a supercilious knowledge in accounts, and, as she grew up, I would have her instructed in geometry, that she might know something of the contagious countries: this is what I would have a woman know; and I don't think there is a superstitious article in it.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

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That is never too often repeated, which is never sufficiently learned.

Seneca

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In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning.

Ruskin, John

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Many people realize their hearts desires late in life. Continue learning, never stop striving and keep your curiosity sharp, and you will never become too old to appreciate life.

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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

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Learn to follow counsel, serve faithfully, and magnify your calling, for God's kingdom is a kingdom of order.