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

19.

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

Doris Lessing

20.

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

21.

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

22.

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

23.

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

24.

Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made use of as spectacles to look at nature with, than as blinds to keep out its strong light and shifting scenery from weak eyes and indolent dispositions. The learned are mere literary drudges.

Hazlitt, William

25.

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

Dubos, Rene

26.

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

27.

Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

28.

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

Mckay, David O.

29.

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

Malcolm Gladwell

30.

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.

Steinem, Gloria

31.

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

Buzan, Tony

32.

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

George Iles

33.

Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

34.

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

Young, Edward

35.

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Heraclitus

36.

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

37.

We learn by teaching.

Proverb

38.

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

Rogers, Will

39.

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

40.

Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

41.

He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi

42.

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

43.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

44.

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

45.

What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.

Martina Horner

46.

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

47.

The years teach us much the days never knew.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

48.

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

49.

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

Euripides

50.

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

Proverb, Latin