Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Gregory The Great, St.

Best Quotes about Learning

Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Adler, Mortimer J.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

We learn by teaching.

Proverb

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

Kipling, Rudyard

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

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

Proverb, Latin

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

Palmer, George Herbert

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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You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

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I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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

Confucius

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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

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

Johnson, Lyndon B.

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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 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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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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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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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

King, Doug

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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 is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

Novalis

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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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What you think about when you don't have to think, shows what you really are.

Mckay, David O.

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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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A man can learn only two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.

Rogers, Will

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Young, Edward

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

Baker, Newton D.

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

Euripides

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Bible

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

Proverb, English

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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi

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

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

Zinn, Jon Kabat

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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.

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There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.