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Quotes About Wisdom

Learning is never cumulative, it is a movement of knowing which has no beginning and no end.
~ Bruce Lee
Learn about a pine tree from a pine tree, and about a bamboo plant from a bamboo plant.
~ Matsuo Basho
Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action.
~ Wang Yangming
A man though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.
~ Sophocles
Become who you are by learning who you are.
~ Robert Greene
We do not learn; and what we call learning is only a process of recollection.
~ Plato
The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think
~ Albert Einstein
Be open to learning new lessons, even if they contradict the lessons you learned yesterday.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
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.
~ Peter Drucker
It is in the character of growth that we should learn from both pleasant and unpleasant experiences.
~ Nelson Mandela
My goal is to share all my learning, all of my knowledge, so that other generations of martial arts will benefit.
~ Georges St-Pierre
I have learned all kinds of things from my many mistakes. The one thing I never learn to stop making them.
~ Joe Abercrombie
Some are so very studious of learning what was done by the ancients that they know not how to live with the moderns.
~ William Penn
Every person that you meet knows at least one thing that you don't. Don't let them leave without learning it.
~ Robin Sharma
I am learning to understand rather than immediately judge or to be judged.
~ Bruce Lee
To teach virtue we must educate the emotions, and this means learning "what to feel" in the various circumstances that prompt them.
~ Roger Scruton
When you're learning, you're burning - putting out a lot of heat. When you're all burned up, then you become light.
~ Adi Da
The essence of the Redemption depends upon learning Kabbalah
~ Vilna Gaon
Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way.
~ Carlos Castaneda
One definition of maturity is learning to delay pleasure.
~ Dave Ramsey
One has to spend many years in learning how to be happy.
~ George Eliot
I'm still learning, you know. At 80, I feel there is a lot I don't know.
~ Lena Horne
In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn, than to contemplate.
~ Rene Descartes
The book, the idea of a book or the image of a book, is a symbol of learning, of transmitting knowledge.. I make my own books to find my way through the old stories.
~ Anselm Kiefer