Quotes About Learning

Knowledge is proud that it knows so much wisdom is humble that it knows no more.

Experience is not what happens to you it's what you do with what happens to you.

The wisdom of the wise, and the experience of ages, may be preserved by quotation.

Our wisdom comes from our experience, and our experience comes from our foolishness.

It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience.

My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding.

A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.

I learned to always take on things I'd never done before. Growth and comfort do not coexist.

Women are the holders of all knowledge, everything a man knows he stole from a woman.

It takes a couple of years just to get the background and knowledge that you need before you can go into detailed training for your mission.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are guaranteed the opportunity to use their creative potential to the full.

There is a young and impressionable mind out there that is hungry for information. It has latched on to an electronic tube as its main source of nourishment.

A failure isn't a failure if it prepares you for success tomorrow.

To pursue knowledge is obligatory on every believing man and woman.

To make women learned and foxes tame has the same effect - to make them more cunning.

My best successes came on the heels of failures.

Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.

The world is the book of women. Whatever knowledge they may possess is more commonly acquired by observation than by reading.

Women, like men, must be educated with a view to action, or their studies cannot be called education.

Every time I fail I assume I will be a stronger person for it.

The male - I have found - is a domestic animal which, if treated with firmness and kindness, can be trained to do most things.

It is not what we learn in conversation that enriches us. It is the elation that comes of swift contact with tingling currents of thought.

No one has ever stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book?