Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

Best Quotes about Learning

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

As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.

Schweitzer, Albert

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

Johnson, Lyndon B.

The things which hurt, instruct.

Franklin, Benjamin

Tracy, Brian

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

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.

Confucius

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

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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Oh, that one could learn to learn in time!

Solari, Enrique

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Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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.

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

Hitopadesa

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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi

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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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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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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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

Ruskin, John

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Learning is pleasurable but doing is the height of enjoyment.

Novalis

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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. The kind of ignorance distinguishing the studious.

Bierce, Ambrose

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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 wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.

Cicero, Marcus T.

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Old foxes want no tutors.

Fuller, Thomas

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More can be learned from what works than from what fails.

Dubos, Rene

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Income seldom exceeds personal development.

Rohn, Jim

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

White, Patrick

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Much learning does not teach understanding.

Heraclitus

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

Young

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

Heinlein, Robert

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

Albrecht, F.

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I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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

Proverb, Latin

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

Proverb, English

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

Virgil

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I do pity unlearned people on a rainy day.

Falkland, Lucius C.

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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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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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You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

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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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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 time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.