344 quotes
“Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one.”
— Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
— Plutarch
“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. When the student is truly ready, the teacher will disappear.”
— Unknown
“To truly understand is to acknowledge one's mistakes.”
— Confucius
“He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.”
— Joseph Joubert
“To learn is to be grateful for everything and everyone who ever helped shape you.”
— Elizabeth Gilbert
“What we learn with pleasure we never forget.”
— Alfred Mercier
“Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.”
“The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.”
— Kahlil Gibran
“There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm.”
— Willa Cather
“Wisdom begins in wonder.”
— Socrates
“Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.”
— Voltaire
“You dont learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.”
— Richard Branson
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.”
“Ignorance teaches courage, while learning teaches humility.”
— Alexander Pope
“A single conversation with a wise person is worth a month study of books.”
— Chinese Proverb
“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”
“The only thing I know is that I know nothing.”
“It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
— Epictetus
“I am always doing that which I cannot do in order that I may learn how to do it”
— Pablo Picasso
“Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.”
— Thomas Huxley
“To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.”
— Benjamin Disraeli
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
— Cicero
“Learning how to grow, that is the most important thing we can do.”
— John Maxwell
“Everything we learn is for ourselves.”
— Plato
“Change is the end result of all true learning.”
— Leo Buscaglia
“That is what learning is you suddenly understand something that you have understood all your life but in a new way”
— Doris Lessing
“He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.”
— Horace
“It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.”
— René Descartes
“A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.”
“He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”
“There are no secrets to success it is the result of preparation hard work and learning from failure”
— Colin Powell
“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom.”
— Book of Proverbs
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.”
“Learning is youth, and understanding is maintaining youth.”
— José Martí
“I am always doing that which I cannot do in order that I may learn how to do it even if I fail”
“A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years' mere study of books.”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
— Rumi
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship”
— Louisa May Alcott
“Wisdom comes through suffering.”
— Aeschylus
“Knowledge is power.”
— Francis Bacon
“The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.”
— John Stuart Mill
“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.”
— John F. Kennedy
“Iron sharpens iron; scholar sharpens scholar.”
“Learning never exhausts the mind.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“Even while they teach, men learn.”
— Seneca the Younger
“I do not think that I know what I know.”
“You do not learn to walk by following rules you learn by doing and by falling over”
“We can only learn to love by loving.”
— Iris Murdoch
“The learned man knows that he is ignorant.”
— Victor Hugo
“Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.”
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“I am still learning.”
— Michelangelo
“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
— Paulo Coelho
“Life is a school, and living is learning.”
— Henry Ford
“He who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”
“To avoid forgetting what I've learned, I must act immediately.”
“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.”
— Zen Proverb
“Without dialogue, existence is impossible.”
— Martin Luther King
“Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.”
— Euripides
“All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind.”
— Swami Vivekananda
“To be fond of learning is to be near to knowledge.”
— Zisi
“Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.”
— Antisthenes
“It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are. We learn from family.”
— Wendell Berry
“I do not think I know what I know.”
“You cannot be a true man until you learn to obey.”
— Cyrus the Great
“I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.”
— Winston Churchill
“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.”
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
— George Santayana
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.”
“A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.”
— Mark Twain
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
— Marcel Proust
“Humans need to learn how to think.”
“Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.”
— B.F. Skinner
“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.”
“When you know better, you do better.”
— Maya Angelou
“A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.”
“Intelligence is the ability to find and solve problems and create products of value in ones own culture.”
— Howard Gardner
“Acquire knowledge. It enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to Heaven.”
— Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i
“Humans are learning animals.”
— Karl Marx
“Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.”
“A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.”
“Come forth into the light of things let nature be your teacher.”
— William Wordsworth
“In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”
— Eric Hoffer
“The highest result of education is tolerance.”
— Helen Keller
“The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.”
— Lao Tzu
“Experience is the most expensive tuition.”
“I have not failed. I have just found 10000 ways that wont work.”
— Thomas Edison
“The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.”
— Geoffrey Chaucer
“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.”
— Aristotle
“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
— Frederick Douglass
“For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.”
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
“The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.”
— Moulin Rouge
“Experience is what makes us understand better what we already know.”
— Oscar Wilde
“It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows without the humility of wonder”
“To learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.”
— Wang Yangming
“A person who does not learn is an old man, and a person who learns is a foolish youth”
“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”
“Learning is extending youth.”
“Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius.”
— Edward Gibbon
“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”
— Carl Sagan
“He who learns must suffer and even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart”
“I have not failed. I have just found 10000 ways that will not work.”
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.”
— Mortimer Adler
“Learning sets humans free.”
“Learning enhances the power of thought”
“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.”
“Doubt is the key to knowledge.”
— Persian Proverb
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.”
“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
“Learning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of learners.”
— John Holt
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow learn as if you were to live forever”
“Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.”
“Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.”
“We are learning until the day we die.”
“They know enough who know how to learn.”
— Henry Adams
“Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.”
“A business survives problems by learning faster than the market changes.”
— Anonymous
“Much learning does not teach understanding.”
— Heraclitus
“There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm”
“The doors of wisdom are never shut.”
“Learning is the process of realizing how much you don't know.”
— John Locke
“Man is always ready to learn something.”
— Galileo Galilei
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow and learn as if you were to live forever and faith bridges both”
“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.”
— Dalai Lama
“I have not failed I have just found ten thousand ways that will not work”
“Learning never exhausts the mind because wonder fuels it endlessly with fresh curiosity”
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”
— John Dewey
“He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until at last peace comes.”
“To teach is to learn twice.”
“Knowledge means knowing that you know.”
“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.”
“Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it.”
— Hannah Arendt
“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“Learning is the light of life.”
— Thomas Hobbes
“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.”
— Carl Rogers
“The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.”
“I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian a Hindu a Muslim a Buddhist a Jew”
— Hafiz
“To stumble twice against the same stone is a proverbial disgrace.”
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
“Still learning after learning and learning again.”
“To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.”
“Learning is open to everyone.”
“Thought without learning is useless.”
“Failure is a signal to find a better way.”
“Healing is not about moving on it is about moving forward with all you have learned”
— Edith Eger
“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees but first I must learn what spring does alone”
— Pablo Neruda
“There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.”
— Og Mandino
“Learning is the secret to extending youth.”
— Sophocles
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
— W.B. Yeats
“A wise man will hear, and will increase learning.”
“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
“One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“The world is like a book. If you do not read, you do not know a single page.”
— Saint Augustine
“Man perfects himself through study.”
— Kant
“Do not be afraid of failure. It is a part of learning.”
— John Wooden
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
— Nelson Mandela
“Success is best when its shared and failure is best when its learned from”
— Howard Schultz
“Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.”
“The end of learning is action.”
— Franklin
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”
— Albert Schweitzer
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”
— Isaac Newton
“The mind once stretched by a new idea never returns to its original dimensions.”
“As long as you live, keep learning how to live.”
— Seneca
“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge. It is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
“Life isnt about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Realizing oneself is true learning.”
“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.”
— Anthony J. D'Angelo
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”
— Alvin Toffler
“Life is a school, and learning is the goal.”
— Robert Kiyosaki
“Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem.”
— Thomas Szasz
“The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.”
— B.B. King
“The ultimate goal of learning is to know oneself.”
“Mistakes are the best teacher.”
— Einstein
“Man is a learning animal.”
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Love as if peace depends on it because it does.”
“Education is not a tool for domestication but for liberation.”
— Paulo Freire
“Mistakes are the portals of discovery.”
— James Joyce
“I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.”
— Marie Curie
“I am always doing what I cannot do in order that I may learn how to do it. This is creativity.”
— Vincent van Gogh
“To be fond of learning is to be at the gate of knowledge.”
“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”
“Do not be ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.”
“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.”
— Hector Berlioz
“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”
— Baruch Spinoza
“The more that you read the more things you will know. The more that you learn the more places you will go.”
“The soul that is not trained by experience has learned nothing.”
— Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib
“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.”
“The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say the children are now working as if I did not exist.”
— Maria Montessori
“Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave.”
“Seeking knowledge at a young age is like engraving on a stone.”
— Hasan al-Basri
“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
— Abraham Lincoln
“I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian a Hindu a Muslim a Buddhist or a Jew but simply a person of faith”
“The true journey is to find a new perspective.”
“Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them.”
— Francis de Sales
“That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased.”
“Who is wise? He that learns from every one. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions.”
“There are no mistakes no coincidences all events are blessings given to us to learn from and learning from them is healing”
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“I am still learning and time is my greatest teacher”
“A person who does not know themselves cannot learn anything.”
— Sappho
“I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
“The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.”
“I quote others only in order the better to express myself.”
— Michel de Montaigne
“Come forth into the light of things, let Nature be your teacher.”
“The hardest thing is to ask about what you already know.”
— Nietzsche
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as long as we live.”
“To know, is to know that you know nothing.”
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.”
“We do not learn from experience. We learn from reflecting on experience.”
“Only the educated are free.”
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
“The only source of knowledge is experience.”
— Albert Einstein
“Self-education is the only kind of education there is.”
— Isaac Asimov
“Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Continue to learn.”
— Mary Anne Radmacher
“Reading about nature is fine but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully he can learn more than what is in books.”
— George Washington Carver
“Have the courage to use your own understanding.”
— Immanuel Kant
“Learning always gives freedom.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“Happiness is a choice and a skill and you can dedicate yourself to learning that skill and making that choice.”
— Naval Ravikant
“There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.”
— Anthony Trollope
“Learning is never a waste of time”
— Richard Templar
“Acquire knowledge. It enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to Heaven; it is our friend in the desert, our society in solitude.”
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
“Sometimes you win sometimes you learn”
— John C. Maxwell
“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.”
— Abigail Adams
“Absorb what is useful, discard what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.”
— Bruce Lee
“I have learned you are never too small to make a difference.”
— Greta Thunberg
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know”
— Pema Chodron
“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
— Robert Frost
“Study the past if you would define the future.”
“Yesterday's failure is today's textbook.”
“Let us rise up and be thankful for if we did not learn a lot at least we learned a little.”
— Buddha
“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
— African Proverb
“What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.”
“The greatest thing you'll ever learn Is to love and be loved in return.”
— Eden Ahbez
“There is no end to learning.”
“We can choose the books we encounter.”
— Augustine
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”
“Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work through difficult problems.”
— Gever Tulley
“To attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.”
“Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, they can learn more than what is in books.”
“Life without study is merely death.”
“The more you know, the more you realize you do not know.”
“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.”
“I have not failed. I have found ten thousand ways that do not work.”
“The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.”
“The wise are not learned; the learned are not wise.”
— Laozi
“That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you have understood all your life, but in a new way.”
“Failure is a stepping stone to success.”
“As long as you live keep learning how to live”
“Learning never exhausts the mind”
— Zhu Xi
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”
“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
— Japanese Proverb
“Have you not learned great lessons from those who reject you, and brace themselves against you?”
— Walt Whitman
“Power without knowledge is useless.”
“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.”
“The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.”
“I teach others because I love learning.”
“Keep learning continuously.”
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.”
“In silence and in quiet the devout soul advances and learns the hidden meanings”
— Thomas a Kempis
“The beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.”
— Frank Herbert
“To know what you know and to know what you do not know, that is true knowledge.”
“The root of all learning is curiosity.”
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.”
“Men learn while they teach.”
“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
“Becoming is better than being. The growth mindset allows people to value what they are doing regardless of the outcome.”
— Carol Dweck
“Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works.”
“It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.”
“Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.”
— Nicolas Chamfort
“I have not failed I have just found 10000 ways that will not work”
“Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.”
“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know and faith helps us learn the lesson”
“Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.”
“A prudent question is one half of wisdom.”
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
“Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.”
— George Iles
“Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.”
“If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes, then learn how to do it later.”
“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new”
“We can learn from everyone we meet.”
“No man was ever wise by chance.”
“Children learn more from what you are in family than what you teach.”
— W.E.B. Du Bois
“Learning is the bread of life.”
“Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.”
“Come forth into the light of things let Nature be your teacher”
“The only thing we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history.”
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.”
“I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning”
— Yo-Yo Ma
“It's okay to fail. It's a learning experience.”
“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
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