Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

Best Quotes about Learning

1.

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

2.

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

3.

Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.

Heinlein, Robert

4.

Enter on the way of training while the spirits in youth are still pliable.

Virgil

5.

I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

6.

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

Kraus, Karl

7.

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

Churchill, Winston

8.

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

Dubos, Rene

9.

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

Palmer, George Herbert

10.

I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

11.

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

Waitley, Denis

12.

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

13.

No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

14.

Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

15.

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

Martina Horner

16.

Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

17.

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

Schweitzer, Albert

18.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

19.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

Confucius

20.

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

21.

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

22.

All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

23.

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

Gregory The Great, St.

24.

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

George Iles

25.

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

26.

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

Adler, Mortimer J.

27.

Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

28.

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.

29.

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

Euripides

30.

Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

31.

You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

32.

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

Van Buren, Abigail

33.

Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

34.

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

Waitley, Denis

35.

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

Albrecht, F.

36.

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

White, Patrick

37.

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

Carte, L.

38.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

39.

We all learn best in our own ways. Some people do better studying one subject at a time, while some do better studying three things at once. Some people do best studying in structured, linear way, while others do best jumping around, surrounding a subject rather than traversing it. Some people prefer to learn by manipulating models, and others by reading.

Gates, Bill

40.

Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

41.

Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

42.

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

Mckay, David O.

43.

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

Seneca

44.

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

Buzan, Tony

45.

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

Smith, Lillian

46.

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

47.

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

Rogers, Will

48.

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

Doris Lessing

49.

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

Zinn, Jon Kabat

50.

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.