Quotes About Learning

A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.

Bottom line: if you show a genuine interest in learning about how others became successful, you can open up a world of opportunities.

We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.

The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.

Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back." - Chinese proverb

Mistakes are inevitable in aviation, especially when one is still learning new things. The trick is to not make the mistake that will kill you.

There can be no learning without action, and no action without learning

When you stop learning you stop growing.

Once you embrace unpleasant news, not as a negative but as evidence of a need for change, you aren't defeated by it. You're learning from it.

Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.

In the Western tradition, we have focused on teaching as a skill and forgotten what Socrates knew: teaching is a gift, learning is a skill.

Motivation is the catalyzing ingredient for every successful innovation. The same is true for learning.

Learning of all kinds goes on best, lasts best, and tends to lead itself on more when it grows out of a real focus of interest in the learner.

Thank you, darling, for learning to play chess. It is an absolute necessity for any well organized family. (in a letter to his wife)

It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.

We learn to believe by believing. We learn to love by loving. The practice of acting on a certain thing, even (or especially) when feeling is absent, embodies the entire "how" of growth.

My goal is to share all my learning, all of my knowledge, so that other generations of martial arts will benefit.

The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education.

Learning how to be a good reader is what makes you a writer.

I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn to stop making them.

I no longer think that learning how to manage people, especially subordinates, is the most important for executives to learn. I am teaching above all else, how to manage oneself.

So I went out and bought Hard Again by Muddy Waters. That was a big learning curve. I listened to that album again and again and again. James Cotton was the harmonica player on that album.

Over the long run, superior performance depends on superior learning.