Learning Quotes
Much learning does not teach understanding.Heraclitus, On the Universe
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.Confucius, The Confucian Analects
There are three ingredients in the good life: learning, earning, and yearning.Christopher Morley
While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.Leoardo da Vinci
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
No man is wiser for his learning, wit and wisdom are born with a man.John Selden
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.Jeremy Taylo
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 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
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
Learning builds daily accumulation, but the practice 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.Tao te Ching, 48. Lao - Tzu
There is more learning in the question itself than the answer.Andrew Weremy
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
One pound of learning requires ten pounds of common sense to apply it.Persian Prove
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to suspend your imagination and live completely in the very second of the present with no before and no after is the greatest gift a soldier can acquire.Ernest Hemingway
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
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.Jean de La Fontaine
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
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
A little learning is a dangerous thing but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.Bob Edwards
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
Learning is not attained by chance. It must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.Abigail Adams
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
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
Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and formal education positively fortifies it.Stephen Vizinczey
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
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
Bill Dickey is learning me his experience.Lawrence Peter Berra
Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.William Arthur Ward
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".
Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.Hebrew Prove
Liberty without learning is always in peril learning without liberty is always in vain.John F. Kennedy
It takes ten pounds of common sense to carry one pound of learning.Persian Prove
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
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.B. B. King
It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.Albert Coombs Barnes
