Motivational Quotes

Learning

Only those who have learned a lot are in a position to admit how little they know.

- Carte, L.

Best Quotes about Learning

When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die.

Smith, Lillian

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

We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

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

Martina Horner

Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.

Euripides

Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

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

Seneca

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Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.

Young, Edward

11.

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

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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

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Some people will never learn anything well, because they understand everything too soon.

15.

Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Confucius

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Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.

Chesterfield, Lord

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

Proverb, Latin

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Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

Confucius

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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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You must continue to gain expertise, but avoid thinking like an expert.

Waitley, Denis

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

Albrecht, F.

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Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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Do not learn more than you absolutely need to get through life.

Kraus, Karl

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It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.

Sahler, Leslie Jeanne

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Your ability to learn depends partly on your ability to relinquish what you've held.

Hall, Milton

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

Wooden, John

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Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made use of as spectacles to look at nature with, than as blinds to keep out its strong light and shifting scenery from weak eyes and indolent dispositions. The learned are mere literary drudges.

Hazlitt, William

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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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I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

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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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I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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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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If you would inform, a positive and dogmatic manner in advancing your sentiments may provoke contradiction and prevent a candid attention. If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fixed in your present opinions, modest, sensible men, who do not love disputation, will probably leave you undisturbed in the possession of your error.

Crane, Frank

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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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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners... Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing... not moving toward excellence.

Waitley, Denis

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The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.

Baker, Newton D.

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There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.

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Don't just learn the tricks of the trade. Learn the trade.

Bennis, James

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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

43.

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

King, Doug

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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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I forget what I was taught. I only remember what I have learnt.

White, Patrick

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

Virgil

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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

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Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient.

Eugene S. Wilson

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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