Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Mckay, David O.

Best Quotes about Learning

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

Jensen, Eric

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

Lessing, Doris

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.

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

Carte, L.

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Palmer, George Herbert

There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.

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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

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The years teach us much the days never knew.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Dubos, Rene

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

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

Hitopadesa

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

Proverb, Latin

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

Steinem, Gloria

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You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

21.

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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Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

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

Zinn, Jon Kabat

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Old foxes want no tutors.

Fuller, Thomas

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

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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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We learn by teaching.

Proverb

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

Seneca

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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

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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Young

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Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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

Confucius

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Some people will never learn anything well, because they understand everything too soon.

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This is an age of intellectual sauces, of essence, of distillation. We have conclusions without deductions, abridgments of history and abridgments of science without leading facts. We have animals for literature, Cabinet Encyclopaedias, Family Libraries, Diffusion Societies, and heaven knows what else! What is all this for? Not to add knowledge to the learned, but to tell points to the ignorant, without giving them the trouble to acquire the links. Oh! it is sad work. And the result will be injurious to all classes.

Haydon, Benjamin

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I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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

White, Patrick

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Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

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

Waitley, Denis

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Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.

Doherty, Henry L.

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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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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Young, Edward

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