Learning Quotes

Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.
Edward Gibbon
It takes ten pounds of common sense to carry one pound of learning.
Persian Prove
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The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
Morris Adle
Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain.
John F. Kennedy
Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
Robert Byrne
A handful of common sense is worth a bushel of learning.
Author Unknown
Leadership and learning are indispensible to each other.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Much learning does not teach understanding.
Heraclitus, On the Universe
Learning to draw is really a matter of learning to see - - To see correctly - - And that means a good deal more than merely looking with the eye.
Kimon Nicolaides
We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
John Dewey
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.
Euripides
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
There are three ingredients to the good life; learning, earning, and yearning.
Christopher Morley
You can teach a student a lesson for a day but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.
Clay P. Bedford
What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers.
Martina Horner, President of Radcliffe College
Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
W. Edwards Deming
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.
John F. Kennedy, speech prepared for delivery in Dallas the day of his assassination, November 22, 1963
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.
Edward Young, Love of Fame (satire I, l. 89)
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
George Bernard Shaw
Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
Stephen Vizinczey
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.
Edward Young
Do not think that your Learning and Genius, your Wit or Sprightliness, are welcome everywhere. I was once told that my Company was disagreeable because I appeared so uncommonly happy.
Johann Georg von Zimmermann
A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Bob Edwards
Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.
Robert J. Sawyer, "Calculating God", 2000
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.
Hebrew Prove
Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
Abigail Adams
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 Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
It was an initiation into the love of learning, of learning how to learn, that was revealed to me by my BLS masters as a matter of interdisciplinary cognition - That is, learning to know something by its relation to something else.
Leonard Bernstein
Everyone who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.
Oscar Wilde
The process of learning requires not only hearing and applying but also forgetting and then remembering again.
John Gray, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus
Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.
Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
Liberty without learning is always in peril learning without liberty is always in vain.
John F. Kennedy
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Louisa May Alcott
Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so you can make them sound like you thought of them that instant.
Glenda Jackson
Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Samuel Butle
Learning without thought is labor lost thought without learning is perilous.
Confucius
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
Jeremy Taylo