Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

Best Quotes about Learning

Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

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

Young

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.

Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

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

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

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

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

George Iles

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

Bennis, James

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Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.

Churchill, Winston

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The things which hurt, instruct.

Franklin, Benjamin

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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

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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi

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

White, Patrick

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

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

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

Heinlein, Robert

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

Proverb, English

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

Zinn, Jon Kabat

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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 aren't learning anything when you're talking.

Johnson, Lyndon B.

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

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Learning. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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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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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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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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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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

Buzan, Tony

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

Ruskin, John

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

Hitopadesa

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

Kraus, Karl

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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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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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Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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

King, Doug

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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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The best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is usually less than we think we need. In other words, the less unnecessary effort you put into learning, the more successful you'll be... the key to faster learning is to use appropriate effort. Greater effort can exacerbate faulty patterns of action. Doing the wrong thing with more intensity rarely improves the situation. Learning something new often requires us to unlearn something old.

Buzan, Tony

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

Twain, Mark

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

Waitley, Denis

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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.