Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Seneca

Best Quotes about Learning

There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

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

Baker, Newton D.

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

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

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

Sahler, Leslie Jeanne

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

Hall, Milton

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

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

Novalis

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

Heinlein, Robert

12.

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

Young

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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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We learn by teaching.

Proverb

16.

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

Proverb, English

17.

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

Euripides

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Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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 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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The years teach us much the days never knew.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

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

Seneca

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

26.

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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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

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

Virgil

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Carte, L.

31.

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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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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A man can learn only two ways, one by reading, and the other by association with smarter people.

Rogers, Will

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

Van Buren, Abigail

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Whatsoever one would understand what he hears must hasten to put into practice what he has heard.

Gregory The Great, St.

36.

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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I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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

Alcott, Amos Bronson

39.

Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

King, Doug

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

George Iles

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

Perelman, Sydney Joseph

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Zinn, Jon Kabat

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Many people realize their hearts desires late in life. Continue learning, never stop striving and keep your curiosity sharp, and you will never become too old to appreciate life.

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

Proverb, Latin