Learning Quotes
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
How vain is learning unless intelligence go with it.Stobaeus
One thing is clear to me. You cant know everything youd like to know. You cant do everything youd like to do. You cant read everything youd like to read. You must hold onto some things and let go of others. Learning to make that choice is one of the big lessons of this life.Real Live Preache
It meant that New York philanthropists, New York society, would now rediscover the library. ... that learning, books, education have glamour, that self - Improvement has glamour, that hope has glamour.Vartan Gregorian
Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.Aeschylus
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 2 or 8. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.Moshe Arens
The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.Fred Astaire
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship.Louisa May Alcott
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.Alfred Edward Perlman
Everyone who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching.Oscar Wilde
If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self - Direction, and for self - Initiated learning.Carl R. Rogers
Teaching is more difficult than learning because what teaching calls for is this: to let learn. The real teacher, in fact, lets nothing else be learned than learning. His conduct, therefore, often produces the impression that we properly learn nothing from him, if by learning we now suddenly understand merely the procurement of useful information.Martin Heidegge
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.Abigail Adams, 1780
Learning is acquired by reading books but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading man, and studying all the various editions of them.Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
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
The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do.Nan Fairbrothe
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
What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their natural and surest support.James Madison
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)
Love is not a crime, denying it is. Having dreams is not a crime, not chasing them is. Making mistakes is not a crime, not learning from them is. Life is not a crime, not living it is.Alexander Senturia
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.Jeremy Taylo
Advertising is like learning - - A little is a dangerous thing.P Barnum
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
Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.Orson Scott Card
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.Euripides, Phrixus
It is only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.Henry David Thoreau
My life is the story of a man who always wants to carry too much. My spiritual quest is the painful process of learning to let go of things not essential.Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher. com Weblog, December 16, 2002
There is more learning in the question itself than the answer.Andrew Weremy
Learning builds daily accumulation, but the prictice of Tao builds daily simplification. Simplify and simplify, until all contamination from relative, contridictory thinking is eliminated. Then one does nothing, yet nothing is left undone. One who wins the world does so by not meddling with it. One who meddles with the world loses it.Lao - Tzu, Tao te Ching
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
In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not D. N. A.Gregory Bateson, "Mind and Matter".
Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.Robert J. Sawyer, "Calculating God", 2000
He that has acquired learning and nor practised what he has learnt, is like a man who ploughs but sows no seed.Saadi, On the Duties of Society
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
Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.Bill Gates, Business @ The Speed of Thought
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.Morris Adle
