Motivational Quotes

Learning

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

- Landau, Saul

Best Quotes about Learning

What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.

Martina Horner

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

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

You can't learn less.

Fuller, Buckminster

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

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

Carte, L.

Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

Keyes Jr., Ken

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

Buzan, Tony

Never learn to do anything. If you don't learn, you will always find someone else to do it for you.

Twain, Mark

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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There is no time of life past learning something.

Ambrose, St.

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Learning is a livelihood.

Hitopadesa

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

Ruskin, John

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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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Old foxes want no tutors.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Disraeli, Benjamin

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

Seneca

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Have you ever seen a pedant with a warm heart?

Lavater, Johann Kaspar

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

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

Franklin, Benjamin

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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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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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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.

Bacon, Francis

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

Schweitzer, Albert

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I grow old learning something new every day.

Solon

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He who refuses to learn deserves extinction.

Hillel, Rabbi

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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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What you think about when you don't have to think, shows what you really are.

Mckay, David O.

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Learning is not compulsory but neither is survival.

Deming, W. Edwards

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

Twain, Mark

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

Albrecht, F.

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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

Confucius

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

White, Patrick

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

Kraus, Karl

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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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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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The years teach us much the days never knew.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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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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Who God does not teach, man cannot.

Proverb, Gaelic

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No one as ever completed their apprenticeship.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

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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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Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell'em,'Certainly I can!'Then get busy and find out how to do it.

Theodore Roosevelt

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Erudition can produce foliage without bearing fruit.

Lichtenberg, Georg C.

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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