Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Steinem, Gloria

Best Quotes about Learning

1.

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

Hall, Milton

2.

Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

3.

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

Seneca

4.

Study is the scourge of boyhood, the environment of youth, the indulgence of adults and the curative for the aged.

Landau, Saul

5.

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

Waitley, Denis

6.

It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned.

Sahler, Leslie Jeanne

7.

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

White, Patrick

8.

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

Proverb, Latin

9.

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.

10.

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

Confucius

11.

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

Wooden, John

12.

You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

13.

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

Jensen, Eric

14.

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.

15.

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

Confucius

16.

Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

17.

Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

18.

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

19.

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

Albrecht, F.

20.

We learn by teaching.

Proverb

21.

Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

22.

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

Steinem, Gloria

23.

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

Schweitzer, Albert

24.

The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Cicero, Marcus T.

25.

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

Proverb, Chinese

26.

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

27.

Never learn to do anything. If you don't learn, you will always find someone else to do it for you.

Twain, Mark

28.

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

Kraus, Karl

29.

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

Carte, L.

30.

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

31.

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

32.

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

33.

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

Dubos, Rene

34.

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

Young

35.

Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

36.

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

37.

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

38.

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

39.

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

Virgil

40.

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

Young, Edward

41.

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

Gregory The Great, St.

42.

Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

43.

We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

44.

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

45.

Never let formal education get in the way of your learning.

Twain, Mark

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.

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

Euripides

48.

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

49.

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

50.

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