Quotes About Learning

I'm fascinated by the idea of disparate, difficult people learning to trust each other when they're thrust into hellish circumstances.

A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness it teaches industry and thrift above all it teaches entire trust.

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.

The path that leads to truth is littered with the bodies of the ignorant.

If you have discovered a truth, tell it first to a parrot! Every new truth needs an insistent repetition!

I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than believe, to inquire rather than to affirm.

My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go.

We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.

I cannot tell the truth about anything unless I confess being a student, growing and learning something new every day. The more I learn, the clearer my view of the world becomes.

You must learn all things, both the unshaken heart of persuasive truth, and the opinions of mortals in which there is no true warranty.

It's always wise to seek the truth in our opponents' error, and the error in our own truth.

Difference of opinion leads to inquiry, and inquiry to the truth.

I may be wrong and you may be right, and by an effort, we may get nearer to the truth

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me

The true lover of knowledge naturally strives for truth, and is not content with common opinion, but soars with undimmed and unwearied passion till he grasps the essential nature of things.

A truth does not become greater by repetition.

The average man can't prove most of the things that he chooses to speak of, and still won't research and find out the root of the truth that you seek of

The greatest obstacle to discovering the truth is being convinced that you already know it.

You don't learn from successes; you don't learn from awards; you don't learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that's the truth.

The truth is lived, not taught.

He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.

A thinker sees his own actions as experiments and questions--as attempts to find out something. Success and failure are for him answers above all.

The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.

You must accept the truth from whatever source it comes.