Learning Quotes

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
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....
Edward young - some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, and...
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
With just enough of learning to misquote.
Lord Byron
Learning to ignore things is one of the great paths to inner peace.
Robert J. Sawyer, "Calculating God", 2000
No amount of study or learning will make a man a leader unless he has the natural qualities of one.
Archibald Wavell
Studying literature at Harvard is like learning about women at the Mayo Clinic.
Roy Blount Jr.
Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous - Calvin.
Bill Watterson
As long as you live, keep learning how to live.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Making a wrong decision is understandable. Refusing to search continually for learning is not.
Philip Crosby, Reflections on Quality
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)
Learning is finding out what you already know, Doing is demonstrating that you know it, Teaching is reminding others that they know it as well as you do. We are all learners, doers, and teachers.
Richard Bach
Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims: The Comic, 1876
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.
Euripides
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
Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.
Edward Gibbon
Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old.
Aeschylus
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
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Benjamin Disraeli
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 makes a man fit company for himself.
Thomas Fulle
Health is worth more than learning.
Thomas Jefferson, letter to his cousin John Garland Jefferson, June 11, 1790
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
Colin Powell
Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival.
W. Edwards Deming
Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
Robert Byrne
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
Bob Edwards
Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Leadership and learning are indispensible to each other.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Life is like playing a violin in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
Samuel Butle
Your work is first, learning is first, winning is everything because without it there is nothing.
Orson Scott Card
He not only overflowed with learning, he stood in the slop.
Sydney Smith
Advertising is like learning - - A little is a dangerous thing.
P Barnum
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
By learning to obey, you will know how to command.
Italian Prove
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship.
Louisa May Alcott
Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.
John Jay Chapman
Learning is finding out what you already know
Richard Bach