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Quotes About Wisdom

As you get older, you like to think you get better because you're learning more.
~ Elaine Cassidy
Learning teaches how to carry things in suspense, without prejudice, till you resolve it.
~ Francis Bacon
I learn every day, and I know that I will never stop learning.
~ Stacy Keibler
We ought to learn from the kine one thing: ruminating.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Fashion, though Folly's child, and guide of fools, Rules e'en the wisest, and in learning rules.
~ George Crabbe
Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal.
~ George Washington
Learning means making errors. Those who are learning spiritually make errors just the way anyone does when he is growing.
~ Harold Klemp
Learning is its own exceeding great reward; and at the period of which we speak, it bore other fruits, not unworthy of it.
~ William Hazlitt
They favour learning whose actions are worthy of a learned pen.
~ George Herbert
We are learning to do a great many clever things. The next great task will be to learn not to do them.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
Can there be any greater reproach than an idle learning? Learn to split wood, at least.
~ Henry David Thoreau
It is the studying that you do after your school days that really counts. Otherwise, you know only that which everyone else knows.
~ Henry Latham Doherty
While nature thus very early and very abundantly feeds us, she is very late in tutoring us as to the proper methodization of our diet.
~ Herman Melville
He wondered whether growing up was learning that most stories turned out to be lies.
~ Holly Black
There is a big difference between just learning something, and actually LIVING what you learn.
~ Hal Elrod
The hills are reared, the seas are scooped in vain If learning's altar vanish from the plain.
~ William Ellery Channing
Much learning does not teach sense.
~ Heraclitus
Get all the education you can, then add the learning.
~ Jack Miner
Learning is but an adjunct to ourself, And where we are our learning likewise is.
~ William Shakespeare
Some people learn from books, some listen to the advice of others, some learn from mistakes. I fit into the last category. So sue me.
~ Janet Evanovich
No eternal learning can take place without that quickening of the Spirit from heaven.
~ Jeffrey R. Holland
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.
~ Jeremy Taylor
Can you be sure?" "I haven't spent the last fifteen hundred years learning how to knit my own socks, boy!" The crone looked like she might box Heinrich's ears, if she could reach them.
~ Jessica Day George
Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge. Learning is movement from moment to moment.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti