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Quotes About Learning

With too much pride a man cannot learn a thing. In and of itself, learning teaches you how foolish you are.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
Suffering is one of life's great teachers.
~ Bryant McGill
Animals can learn, but it is not by learning that they become dogs, cats, or horses. Only man has to learn to become what he is supposed to be.
~ Eric Hoffer
The way of learning is none other than finding the lost mind.
~ Mencius
I leaf through books, I do not study them. What I retain of them is something I no longer recognize as anyone else's.
~ Michel de Montaigne
One thing changes every evening: It's the audience, and I'm working my magic. I'm always learning from it.
~ Eli Wallach
I spent the first half of my career learning what to put into my work, and the second half learning what to leave out.
~ Alex Toth
If you can keep learning, you can still do your thing, and keep singing or whatever, and still do innovative things.
~ Michael Angelo Batio
Probably the most important skill that children learn is how to learn. ... Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. This is a mistake.
~ Roger Lewin
Education that consists in learning things and not the meaning of them is feeding upon the husks and not the corn
~ Mark Twain
The true voyage of discovery is not a journey to a new place; it is learning to see with new eyes.
~ Marcel Proust
Angling is an art, and an art worth your learning.
~ Izaak Walton
Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.
~ Geri Halliwell
To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The more senses recruited at the moment of learning, the more likely you are to recall it later.
~ John Medina
My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects.
~ Robert M. Hutchins
The systems they (the Arts) nourish, which include our integrated sensory, attentional, cognitive, emotional, and motor capacities, are, in fact, the driving forces behind all other learning.
~ Eric Jensen
The name of the game is continuing to learn. Even if you're very well trained and have some natural aptitude, you still need to keep learning.
~ Charlie Munger
He who is learning and learning and doesn't apply what he knows is like the one who is plowing and plowing and doesn't seed.
~ Plato
I never found accents difficult, after learning languages.
~ Vivien Leigh
The best people know that there are two phases in every crisis: the one where you manage it and the other where you learn from it. To succeed you have to do both
~ Mark McCormack
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
~ Henry Fielding
Second only to freedom, learning is the most precious option on earth.
~ Norman Cousins
The most beautiful thing in the world is, precisely, the conjunction of learning and inspiration. Oh, the passion for research and the joy of discovery!
~ Wanda Landowska