Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

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Best Quotes about Learning

All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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

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

Van Buren, Abigail

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

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

If you would inform, a positive and dogmatic manner in advancing your sentiments may provoke contradiction and prevent a candid attention. If you wish information and improvement from the knowledge of others, and yet at the same time express yourself as firmly fixed in your present opinions, modest, sensible men, who do not love disputation, will probably leave you undisturbed in the possession of your error.

Crane, Frank

Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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

Sahler, Leslie Jeanne

10.

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

Kraus, Karl

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Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

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

Hall, Milton

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Mckay, David O.

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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.

19.

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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Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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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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Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

23.

Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

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Learn of the skillful; he that teaches himself, has a fool for his master.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Euripides

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It takes a great deal of living to get a little deal of learning.

Ruskin, John

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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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

29.

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

Lessing, Doris

30.

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

Zinn, Jon Kabat

31.

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

Waitley, Denis

32.

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

Young, Edward

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

Albrecht, F.

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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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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

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Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

39.

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

White, Patrick

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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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The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.

Baker, Newton D.

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Much learning does not teach understanding.

Heraclitus

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

Adler, Mortimer J.

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We learn by teaching.

Proverb

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

Twain, Mark

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A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences.

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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

49.

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

Seneca

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

Palmer, George Herbert