Motivational Quotes

Learning

Learning how to learn is life's most important skill.

- Buzan, Tony

Best Quotes about Learning

Learning how to learn is life's most important skill.

Buzan, Tony

Old foxes want no tutors.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

This is an age of intellectual sauces, of essence, of distillation. We have conclusions without deductions, abridgments of history and abridgments of science without leading facts. We have animals for literature, Cabinet Encyclopaedias, Family Libraries, Diffusion Societies, and heaven knows what else! What is all this for? Not to add knowledge to the learned, but to tell points to the ignorant, without giving them the trouble to acquire the links. Oh! it is sad work. And the result will be injurious to all classes.

Haydon, Benjamin

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

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

Twain, Mark

As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.

Schweitzer, Albert

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

Ruskin, John

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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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Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

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We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.

Malcolm Gladwell

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I am defeated, and know it, if I meet any human being from whom I find myself unable to learn anything.

Palmer, George Herbert

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There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.

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He who is proficient is learning, but deficient in morals, is more deficient than proficient.

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Take good hold of instruction and don't let her go, keep her for she is your life.

Bible

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Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.

Ford, Henry

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Wear your learning like a watch and do not pull it out merely to show you have it. If you are asked for the time, tell it; but do not proclaim it hourly unasked.

Chesterfield, Lord

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You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

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

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What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.

Martina Horner

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

Van Buren, Abigail

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

Dubos, Rene

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

Jensen, Eric

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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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Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.

Rohn, Jim

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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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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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There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. They are the very simplest things and because it takes a man's life to know them the little new that each man gets from life is very costly and the only heritage he has to leave.

Hemingway, Ernest

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Much learning does not teach understanding.

Heraclitus

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A university should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.

Disraeli, Benjamin

32.

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

Doris Lessing

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Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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

Seneca

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Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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

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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

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Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.

Heinlein, Robert

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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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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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

Proverb, Latin

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Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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Enter on the way of training while the spirits in youth are still pliable.

Virgil

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This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it comes to procreating children; I imagine this is because Nature wants to ensure that the evils of wisdom shall not spread further throughout mankind.

Erasmus, Desiderius

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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

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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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You learn more quickly under the guidance of experienced teachers. You waste a lot of time going down blind alleys if you have no one to lead you.

W. Somerset Maugham

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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard and cruel battle of life -- to learn something is a joy to me.

Strindberg, J. August