Quotes About Learning

Mark Twain said, "We should be careful to get out of an experience all the wisdom that is in it—not like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit down on a hot stove lid again—and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.

Those things that hurt, instruct." —Benjamin Franklin

experience alone does not add value to a life. It's not necessarily experience that is valuable; it's the insight people gain because of their experience. Reflective

Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put into it.

There is no achievement without failure.

The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance. It is the illusion of knowledge." Many

It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it." —Stephen Covey

The greatest enemy of learning is knowing

Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.

you must be able to take the new thing you've learned today and build upon what you learned yesterday to keep growing.

Errors become mistakes when we perceive them and respond to them incorrectly. Mistakes become failures when we continually respond to them incorrectly.

If you make it your discipline to do a little bit of growing every day, in just a few years you will be amazed by your transformation.

Failure isn't failure if you do better the next time.

people knowledge is much more important than mere product knowledge.

When I teach and mentor leaders, I remind them that if they stop learning, they stop leading

Children now log about twenty-two thousand hours watching television by age nineteen, more than twice the time spent in school.3

To be effective, leaders must always be learners. You can never arrive - you can only strive to get better.

People who blame others for their failures never overcome them. They simply move from problem to problem. To reach your potential, you must continually improve yourself, and you can't do that if you don't take responsibility for your actions and learn from your mistakes.

No matter how much I know (or think I know), I can learn from this situation.

One of the paradoxes of life is that the things that initially make you successful are rarely the things that keep you successful.

Mucha gente pierde de vista la importancia del crecimiento personal una vez que terminan su educación formal. No permita que eso le suceda a usted. Convierta su crecimiento personal en una de sus principales prioridades comenzando hoy mismo.

Rule #1: You will learn lessons. Rule #2: There are no mistakes—only lessons. Rule #3: A lesson is repeated until it is learned.

Humorist Will Rogers said, "There are three kinds of men. Ones that learn by reading, a few who learn by observation, and the rest of us have to pee on an electric fence and find out for ourselves." Ouch. That's got to hurt. But let's face it: some people only learn things the hard way.

Rule #4: If you don't learn the easy lessons, they get harder. (Pain is one way the universe gets your attention.) Rule #5: You'll know you've learned a lesson when your actions change.