Quotes About Learning

At the end of knowledge, wisdom begins, and at the end of wisdom, there is not grief...but hope

Just put your best foot forward and hope for the best. You also have to acknowledge that you're going to make mistakes.

When hopeful and hopeless come together, both will learn great things from each other: Hopeful will learn the horror of being hopeless and the hopeless will learn the beauty of being hopeful!

Man's mind is not a container to be filled but rather a fire to be kindled.

I thought having a chronic illness would make my life detour in ways I didn't want to accept, but I've learnt that have a chronic illness made the only detours that are worth the growth.

We only get either A Lesson or A Miracle.

I'm learning a lot about how to be one of the 'good' actors. You'd hope that it's natural to be a good person, and kind, but I'm learning how to deal with long, sometimes boring days.

The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man

Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?

Educating people beyond their intellectual means is a disservice to humanity. A clueless person who knows little is a nuisance; a clueless person who knows a lot is a menace.

I was an English major in college with minors in Fine Arts and Humanities.

I tell you that studying humanities in high school is more important than mathematics - mathematics is too sharp an instrument, no good for kids.

Books are the carriers of civilization... Books are humanity in print.

Start at once a bedside library and spend the last half hour of the day in communion with the saints of humanity.

The adequate study of culture, our own and those on the opposite side of the globe, can press on to fulfillment only as we learn today from the humanities as well as from the scientists.

After about ten years of study I ended up feeling so full and blessed that I wanted to give some of what was given to me back to humanity.

One of the hardest things for boys to learn is that a teacher is human. One of the hardest things for a teacher to learn is not to try and tell them.

Belonging to humanity is a great thing for us, and I think the schools can do it. So I think we can look after the quality of education on the school even as we expand the availability of schooling.

They've got lots of theories, books, sciences - I've read a lot of those books. Most of them are pretty unhappy.

The neglect of the humanities in present-day education is doubtless not a cause but a symptom of an age.

We can only transform humanity and create a happier more compassionate world through education.

We have to let go of mistakes we can no longer do anything about and move forward with clarity, focus on positivity.

Humanity need not be taught in schools, it is a gift and skill one should master.

Immortality may be impossible, but imagine what humanity could learn if we all lived 700 years. We could travel deep into utopia and beyond.