Learning Quotes
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
Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.Alfred Edward Perlman
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
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
With just enough of learning to misquote.Lord Byron
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
Change is the end result of all true learning. Change involves three things First, a dissatisfaction with self - A felt void or need second, a decision to change - To fill the void or need and third, a conscious dedication to the process of growth and change - The willful act of making the change Doing Something.Dr.
No amount of study or learning will make a man a leader unless he has the natural qualities of one.Archibald Wavell
It takes ten pounds of common sense to carry one pound of learning.Persian Prove
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
There is no procedure for learning to write. What you must do, is learn to think.S. Leonard Rubenstein, Pennsylvania State University, Chairman of the English Department, classroom lecture 1980
No man is wiser for his learning, wit and wisdom are born with a man.John Selden
Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain.John F. Kennedy
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
The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.Carl Rowen
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.Edward Young
Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.Robert Byrne
Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.Stephen Vizinczey
Advertising is like learning - - A little is a dangerous thing.P Barnum
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)
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
Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.Chinese Prove
He not only overflowed with learning, he stood in the slop.Sydney Smith
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.Leoardo da Vinci
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
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.Euripides
A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.Bob Edwards
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
Life is like playing the 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, The Confucian Analects
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.Benjamin Disraeli
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.Jean de La Fontaine
As long as you live, keep learning how to live.Lucius Annaeus Seneca
We cannot seek or attain health, wealth, learning, justice or kindness in general. Action is always specific, concrete, individualized, unique.John Dewey
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
Leadership and learning are indispensible to each other.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The least of learning is done in the classrooms.Thomas Merton
Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.Abigail Adams, 1780
