Motivational Quotes

Learning

The things which hurt, instruct.

- Franklin, Benjamin

Best Quotes about Learning

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

King, Doug

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.

I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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

Twain, Mark

Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you. You are all learners, doers, teachers.

Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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

Twain, Mark

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

Albrecht, F.

11.

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

12.

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

Churchill, Winston

13.

Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

14.

Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

15.

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

Proverb, English

16.

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

Hall, Milton

17.

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

Buzan, Tony

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

Seneca

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

Kraus, Karl

21.

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

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

Dubos, Rene

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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.

24.

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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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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The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

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In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.

Naisbitt, John

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

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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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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

33.

Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

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

Johnson, Lyndon B.

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

Jensen, Eric

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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 learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

41.

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

42.

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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You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.

Zinn, Jon Kabat

44.

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

Bible

45.

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

Wooden, John

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

White, Patrick

47.

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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You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

49.

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

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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic