Motivational Quotes

Learning

The years teach us much the days never knew.

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Best Quotes about Learning

Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi

Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Dubos, Rene

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

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

Waitley, Denis

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Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.

Trotsky, Leon

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The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.

Einstein, Albert

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Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

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

Euripides

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

Bible

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Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

18.

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

Baker, Newton D.

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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

21.

Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Proverb, English

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

Waitley, Denis

25.

I had six honest serving men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who.

Kipling, Rudyard

26.

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

Churchill, Winston

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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

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Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.

George Iles

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

Proverb, Latin

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

King, Doug

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Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.

Gregory The Great, St.

34.

We learn by teaching.

Proverb

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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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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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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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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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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Seneca

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

Adler, Mortimer J.

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

Wooden, John

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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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 years teach us much the days never knew.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Kraus, Karl

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