Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Albrecht, F.

Best Quotes about Learning

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mckay, David O.

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

Bible

We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Young

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Learning how to learn is life's most important skill.

Buzan, Tony

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

Lessing, Doris

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Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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.

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There is no need to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.

Krishnamurti, Jiddu

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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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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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Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

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Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.

Chesterfield, Lord

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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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You learn more quickly under the guidance of experienced teachers. You waste a lot of time going down blind alleys if you have no one to lead you.

W. Somerset Maugham

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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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I had six honest serving men. They taught me all I knew. Their names were: Where, What, When, Why, How and Who.

Kipling, Rudyard

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

Carte, L.

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

Sahler, Leslie Jeanne

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

Dubos, Rene

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Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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

Twain, Mark

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The things which hurt, instruct.

Franklin, Benjamin

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You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

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People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard and cruel battle of life -- to learn something is a joy to me.

Strindberg, J. August

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

Confucius

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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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Learning isn't a means to an end; it is an end in itself.

Heinlein, Robert

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Kraus, Karl

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

George Iles

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

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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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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Proverb, English

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

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