Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Twain, Mark

Best Quotes about Learning

Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

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

Gregory The Great, St.

Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

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

White, Patrick

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

It seems that we learn lessons when we least expect them but always when we need them the most, and, the true gift in these lessons always lies in the learning process itself.

Crosby, Cathy Lee

Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

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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

11.

I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

12.

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

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

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Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

14.

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

Proverb, Chinese

15.

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

Adler, Mortimer J.

16.

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

Carte, L.

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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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

Hitopadesa

19.

In the end we retain from our studies only that which we practically apply.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

20.

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

21.

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

24.

You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

25.

Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's enemies.

Trotsky, Leon

26.

Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

27.

I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

28.

You aren't learning anything when you're talking.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

29.

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

Albrecht, F.

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In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.

Naisbitt, John

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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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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

33.

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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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

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

Hall, Milton

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Learn to pause... or nothing worthwhile will catch up to you.

King, Doug

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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.

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

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

Jensen, Eric

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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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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Much learning does not teach understanding.

Heraclitus

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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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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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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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Old foxes want no tutors.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Seneca

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

Proverb, Latin