Quotes About Wisdom

Learning and literature have a way of outlasting the civilization that made them.

I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents.

The thing that I've most enjoyed is what I'm learning.

All leaders are learners. The moment you stop learning, you stop leading. I learn as much as I can, from as many as I can, as often as I can.

Intellectual prowess has its limitations. Thus, do not limit the scope of your learning to the realm of the intellect.

There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know.

When I look back at all the crap I learned in high school, it's a wonder I can think at all.

What is most needed for learning is a humble mind.

The flavors of the peach and the apricot are not lost from generation to generation. Neither are they transmitted by book learning.

When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.

By ignorance the truth is known.

The objective of education is learning, not teaching

And just because you have colleges and universities doesn't mean you have education.

Writing is learning to say nothing, more cleverly every day.

Belief gets in the way of learning.

There is no one who would not rather appear to know than to be taught.

Please, not again what you studied, how long you spent at it, how many books you wrote, what people thought of you - but: what did you learn?

Thank goodness my education was neglected.

We all mess up. It's what we learn from our mistakes that matters.

Learning makes the wise wiser and the fool more foolish.

Each day learn something new, and just as important, relearn something old.

I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.

Warren is one of the best learning machines on this earth. The turtles who outrun the hares are learning machines. If you stop learning in this world, the world rushes right by you.

You won't learn if you think you already know everything.