Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Buzan, Tony

Best Quotes about Learning

We learn by example and by direct experience because there are real limits to the adequacy of verbal instruction.

Malcolm Gladwell

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

Lessing, Doris

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

Buzan, Tony

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

Jensen, Eric

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

He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi

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

You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

Novalis

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

Martina Horner

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Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

Hitopadesa

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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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Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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The things which hurt, instruct.

Franklin, 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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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

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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Landau, Saul

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

Virgil

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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

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Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

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We learn by teaching.

Proverb

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

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

George Iles

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

King, Doug

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

Proverb, Latin

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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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

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

Proverb, English

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

Kraus, Karl

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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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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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All other men are specialists, but his specialty is omniscience.

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

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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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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

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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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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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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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This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it comes to procreating children; I imagine this is because Nature wants to ensure that the evils of wisdom shall not spread further throughout mankind.

Erasmus, Desiderius

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

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

Ruskin, John

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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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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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