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Quotes About Learning

Maturity does not always come with age; sometimes age comes alone.
~ John C. Maxwell
Knowledge comes from your instructors; wisdom comes from within.
~ Dan Inosanto
For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics.
~ Francis Bacon
It takes a wise man to discover a wise man.
~ Diogenes of Sinope
I get sillier as I get older, so I don't know what wisdom means. I can only pass on something that I've been acquainted with and let whomever it is pick the bones out of it
~ Judi Dench
No one, however smart, however well-educated, however experienced, is the suppository of all wisdom.
~ Tony Abbott
Don't wish for less challenges, wish for more wisdom.
~ John Earl Shoaff
If you have the guts to keep making mistakes, your wisdom and intelligence leap forward with huge momentum.
~ Holly Near
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
~ Clarence Darrow
Imagine that every person in the world is enlightened but you. They are all your teachers, each doing just the right things to help you learn perfect patience, perfect wisdom, perfect compassion.
~ Gautama Buddha
Wisdom is knowing how little we know.
~ Socrates
The object of knowledge is what exists and its function to know about reality.
~ Plato
Wisdom too often never comes, and so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late.
~ Felix Frankfurter
The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you don't just read about it; you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it.
~ Hugh Jackman
Acknowledging what you don't know is the dawning of wisdom.
~ Charlie Munger
Our wounds ultimately give us wisdom. Our stumbling blocks inevitably become our stepping stones. And our setbacks lead us to our strengths
~ Robin Sharma
The average person is allergic to the words of wisdom.
~ Lowkey
Just the idea that you are religious doesn't help at all. It does not help you; it does not help others. In order to really help others, you need to gain knowledge-wisdom.
~ Thubten Yeshe
Experiences are savings which a miser puts aside. Wisdom is an inheritance which a wastrel cannot exhaust.
~ Karl Kraus
If what you seek is Truth, there is one thing you must have above all else." "I know. An overwhelming passion for it." "No. An unremitting readiness to admit you may be wrong.
~ Anthony de Mello
Doubt is the beginning of wisdom
~ Aristotle
Learn the Arabic language; it will sharpen your wisdom.
~ Umar
To be fond of learning is near to wisdom; to practice with vigor is near to benevolence; and to be conscious of shame is near to fortitude.
~ Confucius
Wisdom comes alone through suffering.
~ Aeschylus