Quotes About Learning

People need motivation to do anything. I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation.

Shall I tell you the secret of the true scholar? It is this: every man I meet is my master in some point, and in that I learn of him.

Whenever we're afraid, it's because we don't know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid.

Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.

Education is more valuable than money, in the long run.

To gain more abundance a person needs more skills and needs to be more creative and cooperative.

If you wish to appear agreeable in society, you must consent to be taught many things which you already know.

I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance.

The individual who is mistake-free is also probably sitting around doing nothing. And that is a very big mistake.

Failures are life's way of nudging you and letting you know you are off course. Trying new things and not being afraid to fail along the way are more important than what you learn in school.

Nothing capable of being memorized is history.

Success will not happen through (os.mo.sis), osmosis.

I am quite correctly described as 'more of a sponge than an inventor....'

The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach.

Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet?

We've got to do a better job with our kids. Teach good values, teach the fundamentals.

It is what I was born for - to look, to listen, to lose myself inside this soft world - to instruct myself over and over.

All good athletes make mistakes; the great ones learn to make that mistake only once.

What unleashes action is an individual's willingness to make mistakes - even to look foolish or stupid.

To double your income, triple your investment in self-development.

In a day, when you don't come across any problems - you can be sure that you are travelling in a wrong path

You are who you are and what you are because of what has gone into your mind. You can change who you are and what you are by changing what goes into your mind

Wise men learn by others' harms, fools scarcely by their own.

Those who say 'you only live once' have never read a book.