Quotes About Learning

An argument must have opposition if it is to prove itself, my son," she said. "One who argues truly learns the depth of his commitment through adversity. Did you not learn that trees grow roots most strongly when winds blow through them?

He was as much a fool as any man or woman. He just had enough experience to recognize it. It took a few seasons before a man could put that together.

most mistakes made by rulers came from not knowing history; they acted in ignorance of the mistakes others had made before them.

The topics of our ignorance may change, but the nature of the world is that no man may know everything.

Why, to see, Loial said as if it were the most obvious thing in the world. I read the books, all the travelers' accounts, and it began to burn in me that I had to see, not just read.

All men are ignorant, Aes Sedai," Androl said. "The topics of our ignorance may change, but the nature of the world is that no man may know everything.

You'll use it, boy, and as long as you hate using it, you will use it more wisely than most men would.

Men kept sticking their hands in the fire thinking this time it would not burn, so

If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know

You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps even the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyways.

Verin Sedai said that most mistakes made by rulers came from not knowing history; they acted in ignorance of the mistakes others had made before them.

Teach him how you will, a pig will never play the flute.

If you do not learn from your losses, you will be ruled by them.

How can any man tell all that he knows, Great Lord," the little man said smoothly. "It would be only prattle, until it becomes useful.

Who'd have thought an Aiel could bloody read?

That you think I have taught you much already only shows how little you knew to begin. You

explain if you could; your people did better if they knew the why as well as the what.

Lan had begun an intense study of the contents of his pipe's bowl.

Yet to achieve greatly, a man must believe something. Belief and knowledge pave the road to greatness. Knowledge is perhaps the most valuable of all. We all seek the coin of knowledge.

Kesabaran adalah kebajikan yang harus dipelajari, tetapi kita semua harus siap untuk perubahan secepat apapun - Sheriam

My mother, she said firmly, always told me the best way to learn to deal with a man was to learn to ride a mule. She said they have about equal brains most of the time. Sometimes the mule is smarter.

Great. Wonderful." Mat let out a relieved sigh. Women were always happy for a chance to educate a boy when he was young; Mat thought they assumed they could educate him out of becoming a man if they tried hard enough.

You can never know everything, and part of what you know is always wrong. Perhaps even the most important part. A portion of wisdom lies in knowing that. A portion of courage lies in going on anyways." —The Eye of the World

Only there was so much to learn, and it sometimes seemed a lifetime would be too short to learn it. Her