Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Hall, Milton

Best Quotes about Learning

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

Proverb, Chinese

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

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.

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

Gregory The Great, St.

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

Seneca

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.

In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Zinn, Jon Kabat

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

Baker, Newton D.

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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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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

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

Buzan, Tony

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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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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

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

Wooden, John

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

Albrecht, F.

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

Waitley, Denis

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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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In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Kipling, Rudyard

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

Hitopadesa

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The years teach us much the days never knew.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Unlearned men of books are like the eunuchs who are guardians of the beautiful.

Young

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

Proverb, Latin

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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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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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Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Smith, Lillian

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Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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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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It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning.

Ruskin, John

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

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

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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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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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Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

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We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.

Malcolm Gladwell

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For a man to attain to an eminent degree in learning costs him time, watching, hunger, nakedness, dizziness in the head, weakness in the stomach, and other inconveniences.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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

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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic