Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

Best Quotes about Learning

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.

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

Wooden, John

Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

The things which hurt, instruct.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Hall, Milton

Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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

Young, Edward

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

Martina Horner

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

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

Gregory The Great, St.

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When I learn something new-and it happens every day-I feel a little more at home in this universe, a little more comfortable in the nest.

Moyers, Bill

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Waitley, Denis

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Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

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There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.

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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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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Young

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Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Euripides

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

Proverb, Latin

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

Van Buren, Abigail

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I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

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

White, Patrick

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

Kraus, Karl

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

Virgil

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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Rogers, Will

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The best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is usually less than we think we need. In other words, the less unnecessary effort you put into learning, the more successful you'll be... the key to faster learning is to use appropriate effort. Greater effort can exacerbate faulty patterns of action. Doing the wrong thing with more intensity rarely improves the situation. Learning something new often requires us to unlearn something old.

Buzan, Tony

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

George Iles

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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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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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Take good hold of instruction and don't let her go, keep her for she is your life.

Bible

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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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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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Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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

Albrecht, F.

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Learning makes a man fit company for himself as well as for others.

Proverb, English

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

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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