Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Johnson, Lyndon B.

Best Quotes about Learning

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

Landau, Saul

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.

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

In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

We learn by teaching.

Proverb

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

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

Heinlein, Robert

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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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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

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Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

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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 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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There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.

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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.

Lord Chesterfield

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

Proverb, English

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Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Seneca

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Carte, L.

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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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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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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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Be quick to learn and wise to know.

Burns, George

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

Buzan, Tony

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

Hall, Milton

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

Albrecht, F.

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

King, Doug

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

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Ruskin, John

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It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

Wooden, John

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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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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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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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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

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

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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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All learning has an emotional base.

Plato