Quotes About Learning

If a man is a fool, you don't train him out of being a fool by sending him to university. You merely turn him into a trained fool, ten times more dangerous.

We never stop investigating. We are never satisfied that we know enough to get by. Every question we answer leads on to another question. This has become the greatest survival trick of our species.

Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.

It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.

We learn from history that we don't learn from history!

A person is a person through other persons. None of us comes into the world fully formed. We would not know how to think, or walk, or speak, or behave as human beings unless we learned it from other human beings. We need other human beings in order to be human. I am because other people are. A person is entitled to a stable community life, and the first of these communities is the family.

It is through weakness and vulnerability that most of us learn empathy and compassion and discover our soul.

We must be ready to learn from one another, not claiming that we alone possess all truth and that somehow we have a corner on God.

human memory is short, and history always repeats itself.

One can argue, why not simply give the solution; why go through the trouble of creating a puzzle? Ancient Hindus believed, wisdom must never be given. It has to be taken. And

showing does not guarantee seeing. Telling does not guarantee hearing. Gyana is not vi-gyana.

Wisdom thus is always work in progress.

Ancient Hindus believed, wisdom must never be given. It has to be taken.

Teachers are as clueless as students.

Teachers can teach only when students want to learn. No one can help a student who does not want to learn just

Parrots can remember and repeat words and speak like human beings. But they do not understand what they are saying. As far as they are concerned, these are only sounds that humans have taught them to say.

knowledge must outlive death, so that the next generation is more enlightened.

Just sit in one place and pay attention to all that I throw light on. The more attention you pay, the more you will want to know.

unlike wealth, knowledge does not outlive death, hence has to be passed on to the living so that it is not lost forever.

Knowledge is like a floating log of wood that helps us stay afloat in the ocean of misery. To find the shore, we have to kick our legs and swim. No one can do that for us,' said Hanuman.

sometimes an action we think is right turns out to be wrong.

Thus, showing does not guarantee seeing. Telling does not guarantee hearing. Gyana is not vi-gyana.

Travel, realized the wise men, was an important way to widen the outlook of otherwise inward-looking communities.

No lesson is permanent. Wisdom thus is always work in progress.