Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Disraeli, Benjamin

Best Quotes about Learning

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Ruskin, John

When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die.

Smith, Lillian

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

George Iles

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

Franklin, Benjamin

You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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

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

Proverb, English

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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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Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

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

Kraus, Karl

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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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Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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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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Don't just learn the tricks of the trade. Learn the trade.

Bennis, James

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

Heinlein, Robert

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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

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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

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

Albrecht, F.

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

White, Patrick

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

Lessing, Doris

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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato

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

Proverb, Latin

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

Hitopadesa

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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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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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I would by no means wish a daughter of mine to be a progeny of learning; I don't think so much learning becomes a young woman: for instance, I would never let her meddle with Greek, or Hebrew, or algebra, or simony, or fluxions, or paradoxes, or such inflammatory branches of learning; nor will it be necessary for her to handle any of your mathematical, astronomical, diabolical instruments; but... I would send her, at nine years old, to a boarding-school, in order to learn a little ingenuity and artifice: then, sir, she would have a supercilious knowledge in accounts, and, as she grew up, I would have her instructed in geometry, that she might know something of the contagious countries: this is what I would have a woman know; and I don't think there is a superstitious article in it.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

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Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

Proverb, Chinese

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

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man.

Cash, Johnny

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Virgil

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

Young

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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

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We all learn best in our own ways. Some people do better studying one subject at a time, while some do better studying three things at once. Some people do best studying in structured, linear way, while others do best jumping around, surrounding a subject rather than traversing it. Some people prefer to learn by manipulating models, and others by reading.

Gates, Bill

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Much learning does not teach understanding.

Heraclitus