Quotes About Learning

Know something about something. Don't just present your wonderful self to the world. Constantly amass knowledge and offer it around.

Knowledge resides in the user and not in the collection. It is how the user reacts to a collection of information that matters.

Knowledge of the sciences is so much smoke apart from the heavenly science of Christ.

People value that part of knowledge which is known. They do not know how to avail themselves of the Unknown in order to reach knowledge. Is this not misguided?

Psychological knowledge has made us dull.

In the end we can never be given knowledge by others; we can only be stimulated. We must develop our own knowledge.

"Knowledge is the frontier of tomorrow."

There is an admiration which is the daughter of knowledge.

Say oh wise man how you have come to such knowledge? Because I was never ashamed to confess my ignorance and ask others.

We can't see and we can't reach the frontiers of our ignorance; we can only approach to it by extending our knowledge.

Knowledge pursued for its own sake - that's the definition of education, as opposed to training.

Make yourself master of one single subject and the time must come when your knowledge will be valuable.

... I prefer true but imperfect knowledge, even if it leaves much undetermined and unpredictable, to a pretense of exact knowledge that is likely to be false.

There is joy in the search for knowledge about the universe in all its manifestations.

Arithmetic is a kind of knowledge in which the best natures should be trained, and which must not be given up.

It must certainly be more dangerous to live in ignorance than to live with knowledge.

All explicit knowledge is translated knowledge, and all translation is imperfect.

But in the new (math) approach, the important thing is to understand what you're doing, rather than to get the right answer.

The library should be a commonplace to every one. To use it should be as natural when one needs news or knowledge, fiction or fact, as it is to use the trolley when one needs transportation.

These will vary in every human being; but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.

There is no knowledge without risk taking.

The cultivated person's first duty is to be always prepared to rewrite the encyclopedia.

Seeking is a necessary preliminary to finding, and one who cannot endure the hardship of inquiry cannot expect to harvest the fruit of knowledge.

When your goal is to gain experience, perspective, and knowledge, failure is no longer a possibility