Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

Best Quotes about Learning

Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Waitley, Denis

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

You aren't learning anything when you're talking.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

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

Einstein, Albert

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

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

Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

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

Confucius

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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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Old foxes want no tutors.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

Carte, L.

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

Proverb, Latin

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

Hitopadesa

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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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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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

Bennis, James

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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

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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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Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.

Twain, Mark

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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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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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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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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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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

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

Kraus, Karl

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

White, Patrick

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

Gregory The Great, St.

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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

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Research shows that you begin learning in the womb and go right on learning until the moment you pass on. Your brain has a capacity for learning that is virtually limitless, which makes every human a potential genius.

Gelb, Michael J.

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

Dubos, Rene

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

Lessing, Doris

41.

Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

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

George Iles

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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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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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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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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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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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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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi