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Quotes About Learning

Well, although I do not suppose that either of us know anything really beautiful & good, I am better off than he is- for he knows nothing & thinks that he knows; I neither know nor think that I know.
~ Socrates
The more I know, the more I realize I know nothing.
~ Socrates
Smart people learn from everything and everyone, average people from their experiences, stupid people already have all the answers.
~ Socrates
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing, for when I don't know what justice is, I'll hardly know whether it is a kind of virtue or not, or whether a person who has it is happy or unhappy.
~ Socrates
Wisdom is knowing you know nothing
~ Socrates
Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.
~ Socrates
Programming is not about what you know. It's about what you can figure out.
~ Socrates
What I do not know, I do not think I know.
~ Socrates
As for me, all I know is that I know nothing.
~ Socrates
And in knowing that you know nothing makes you the smartest of all.
~ Socrates
I know I'm intelligent because I know that I know nothing.
~ Socrates
To know, is to know that you know nothing. That is the meaning of true knowledge.
~ Socrates
wisdom begins in wonder
~ Socrates
Life without enquiry is not worth living.
~ Socrates
I neither know nor think that I know
~ Socrates
I'm wiser than that person. For it's likely that neither of us knows anything fine and good, but he thinks he knows something he doesn't know, whereas I, since I don't in fact know, don't think that I do either. At any rate, it seems that I'm wiser than he in just this one small way: that what I don't know, I don't think I know.
~ Socrates
The definition of terms is the beginning of wisdom.
~ Socrates
Knowledge will make you be free.
~ Socrates
He who knows not and knows not that he knows not is an incorrigible fool.
~ Socrates
So I withdrew and thought to myself: 'I am wiser than this man; it is likely that neither of us knows anything worthwhile, but he thinks he knows something when he does not, whereas when I do not know, neither do I think I know; so I am likely to be wiser than he to this small extent, that I do not think I know what I do not know.
~ Socrates
I only know one thing, and that is I know nothing
~ Socrates
I only know, I know nothing
~ Socrates
I am likely to be wiser than he to this small, extent, that I do not think I know what I do not know
~ Socrates
I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think.
~ Socrates