Learning Quotes

A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Bob Edwards
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.
Persian Prove
John selden - no man is wiser for his learning, wit and wisdom...
S. leonard rubenstein, pennsylvania state university, chairman of the english department, classroom lecture 1980 - there is no procedure for learning to write. what...
Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.
Edward Young
The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.
Theodore Parke
Danish prove - he who is afraid to ask is ashamed of learning....
Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you are going to be a champion someday.
Wilma Rudolph, "Wilma: The Story of Wilma Rudolph".
All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood.
Benjamin McLane Spock
A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again.
Alexander Pope, An essay on Criticism
It is in learning music that many youthful hearts learn to love.
Ricard
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.
Euripides
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
Chinese Prove
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at 20 or 80. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
Henry Ford
Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
Plato
A student is not a professional athlete. ... He is not a little politician or junior senator looking for angles... an amateur promoter, a glad - Hander, embryo Rotarian, caf - Society leader, quiz kid or man about town. A student is a person who is learning to fulfill his powers and to find ways of using them in the service of mankind.
Harold Taylo
If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
George Bernard Shaw
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
When you make a mistake or get ridiculed or rejected, look at mistakes as learning experiences, and ridicule as ignorance.... Look at rejection as part of one performance, not as a turn down of the performer.
Denis Watley
They are the guiding oracles which man has found out for himself in that great business of ours, of learning how to be, to do, to do without, and to depart.
John Morley
The great lawyer who employs his talent and his learning in the highly emunerative task of enabling a very wealthy client to override or circumvent the law is doing all that in him lies to encourage the growth in the country of a spirit of dumb anger against all laws and of disbelief in their efficacy.
Theodore Roosevelt
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Bob Edwards
The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.
Plato
Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain.
John F. Kennedy
Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Samuel Butle
Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
W. Edwards Deming
Learning to live in the present moment is part of the path of joy.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.
Lord Chesterfield
Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self - Critical?
Alan Perlis
Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.
Stephen Vizinczey
Bill Dickey is learning me his experience.
Lawrence Peter Berra
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
Leoardo da Vinci
On the whole, age comes more gently to those who have some doorway into an abstract world - Art, or philosophy, or learning - Regions where the years are scarcely noticed and the young and old can meet in a pale truthful light.
Freya Stark
Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo Clinic.
Roy Blount Jr.
We must expect to fail... but fail in a learning posture, determined no to repeat the mistakes, and to maximize the benefits from what is learned in the process.
Ted W. Engstrom
We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.
John Dewey
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
If we wish to know the force of human genius we should read Shakespeare. If we wish to see the insignificance of human learning we may study his commentators.
William Hazlitt
By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.
Latin Prove