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βLiving without thinking is merely existing.β
β Aristotle
βLive as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.β
β Mahatma Gandhi
βKnowledge without action is useless.β
β Leonardo da Vinci
βEvery act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem.β
β Thomas Szasz
βThe function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically.β
β Martin Luther King Jr.
βMan becomes what he thinks.β
β RenΓ© Descartes
βAll men by nature desire knowledge.β
β John Locke
βLife is a school, and living is learning.β
β Henry Ford
βWhen we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.β
β Paulo Coelho
βI do not think that I know what I know.β
β Socrates
βAll skills are perfected through practice.β
βReal knowledge is to know the extent of ones ignorance.β
β Confucius
βBy three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third, by experience, which is the bitterest.β
βThe only thing I am certain of is that I know nothing.β
βA mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.β
β Oliver Wendell Holmes
βMan must transcend himself.β
β Nietzsche
βScholarship is not subject to anyone's control.β
β Friedrich Nietzsche
βThe purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as long as we live.β
β Mortimer Adler
βKnowledge is discovering what you know and what you don't know.β
βRemember that knowledge is power.β
β Francis Bacon
βThe learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.β
β Plato
βMan is the product of his thoughts.β
βHave you not learned great lessons from those who reject you, and brace themselves against you?β
β Walt Whitman
βThe only permanent thing is change.β
β Heraclitus
βWhoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.β
β George Iles
βIntelligence is the ability to find and solve problems and create products of value in ones own culture.β
β Howard Gardner
βLive as you think.β
β Rousseau
βLife isnt about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.β
β George Bernard Shaw
βLife isn't about finding yourself, it's about creating yourself.β
βWe can choose the books we encounter.β
β Augustine
βKnowledge does not make us slaves; it sets us free.β
β Michael Scott
βMuch learning does not teach understanding.β
βI am not destroying myself, I am creating myself.β
βAn investment in knowledge pays the best interest.β
β Benjamin Franklin
βWe are what we think turned into action.β
βI consider knowing myself to be the most important.β
βLive your own life.β
β Kant
βLearning is the process of realizing how much you don't know.β
βMen learn while they teach.β
β Seneca
βKnowledge means knowing that you know.β
βEmploy your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.β
βThe study of a person without deep thought is just the color of a plant.β
βThere is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.β
β Anthony Trollope
βLearning is extending youth.β
βThe hardest thing is to ask about what you already know.β
βHave the courage to use your own understanding.β
β Immanuel Kant
βEducation either functions as an instrument to bring about conformity or it becomes the practice of freedom.β
β Paulo Freire
βWithout passion, you cannot do anything.β
β Vincent van Gogh
βThe roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.β
βGenius is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration.β
β Edison
βTo grow old without acquiring knowledge is like approaching senilityβ
βIf you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.β
β African Proverb
βI am still learning.β
β Michelangelo
βTo know others, first know yourself.β
βIf knowledge is lacking, action is incomplete.β
β Thomas Jefferson
βMistakes are the mother of progress.β
βTo learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.β
β Wang Yangming
βI cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.β
βA man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.β
β Mark Twain
βAll are equal in the face of death.β
βWe become what we thinkβ
β Burdingha
βThe best way to overcome fear is to understand it.β
βThe beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.β
βEvery person is a philosopher.β
βKnow thyself.β
βConstant self-improvement is the best investment.β
βBeware of the thoughts that make you act.β
βFailure is a bridge to success.β
β Thomson
βExample is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.β
β Albert Schweitzer
βHumans are learning animals.β
β Karl Marx
βA little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.β
β Kahlil Gibran
βI become what I think.β
β Descartes
βMan is a thinking animal.β
β Blaise Pascal
βLearning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.β
β Chinese Proverb
βHe has half the deed done who has made a beginning.β
β Horace
βThe pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.β
β John Stuart Mill
βWe can learn from everyone we meet.β
βLearning never exhausts the mind.β
βMan exists through words.β
β Sartre
βFailure is a stepping stone to success.β
β Thomas Edison
βReading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge. It is thinking that makes what we read ours.β
βKeep learning continuously.β
βAcquire knowledge. It enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to Heaven; it is our friend in the desert, our society in solitude.β
β Ali ibn Abi Talib
βSeeking knowledge at a young age is like engraving on a stone.β
β Hasan al-Basri
βAll humans have an instinct to pursue knowledge from birth.β
βA person grows according to how they understand themselves.β
β Carl Rogers
βMan perfects himself through study.β
βPatience is a habit.β
βA little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.β
β Alexander Pope
βI know myselfβ
βThe true journey is to find a new perspective.β
β Marcel Proust
βEveryone can see the stars, but few understand their greatness.β
β Galileo Galilei
βI am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.β
β Unknown
βLearning is the light of life.β
β Thomas Hobbes
βLearning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.β
β Abigail Adams
βThe mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.β
β Plutarch
βPower without knowledge is useless.β
βTo cultivate knowledge, love learning; to gain wisdom, know yourself.β
βEveryone is a philosopher.β
βIt is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.β
β Epictetus
βThe more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.β
βThe highest result of education is tolerance.β
β Helen Keller
βKnowledge is power, but applying it is more important.β
β Franklin
βFreedom is an inevitable choice.β
βScholarship is above all about knowing oneself.β
βJudge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.β
β Voltaire
βKnowledge and wisdom are different.β
β Hermann Hesse
βLearning sets humans free.β
βDefeat myself today.β
β Dante
βFailure is just a temporary resting place on the way to success.β
β Colin Powell
βOnce you learn to read, you will be forever free.β
β Frederick Douglass
βWhat makes us wise? Perhaps it is ignorance.β
βYou gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.β
β Eleanor Roosevelt
βExperience is what makes us understand better what we already know.β
β Oscar Wilde
βScholarship is youth.β
β Hemingway
βLearning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of learners.β
β John Holt
βA single conversation with a wise person is worth a month study of books.β
βSharing knowledge is increasing knowledge.β
β Wagner
βLearning enhances the power of thoughtβ
βWisdom is born from suffering.β
β Aeschylus
βA single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.β
βShare your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.β
β Dalai Lama
βFreedom comes from responsibility.β
β Charles de Gaulle
βRun towards your dreams. Failure can be overcome.β
βEducation breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.β
βSomewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.β
β Carl Sagan
βThe learned man knows that he is ignorant.β
β Victor Hugo
βFailure is the most certain step towards success.β
βWhen the student is ready, the teacher will appear.β
β Zen Proverb
βAll knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind.β
β Swami Vivekananda
βThe best education is to awaken ourselves.β
βWe are learning until the day we die.β
βI have not failed. I have just found 10000 ways that wont work.β
βLearning how to grow, that is the most important thing we can do.β
β John Maxwell
βThe world is like a book. If you do not read, you do not know a single page.β
β Saint Augustine
βWithout deep thought, there is no scholarship.β
β Toegye Yi Hwang
βHave the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.β
βTo teach is to learn twice.β
β Joseph Joubert
βKnowledge is power.β
βKnowledge is not absolute power.β
βWhat we learn with pleasure we never forget.β
β Alfred Mercier
βGreat things are achieved through effort.β
β Samuel Johnson
βOnly the educated are free.β
βEverything we experience depends on how we perceive it.β
β Marcus Aurelius
βThe only source of knowledge is experience.β
β Albert Einstein
βI have never let my schooling interfere with my education.β
βThe greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say the children are now working as if I did not exist.β
β Maria Montessori
βHe who opens a school door, closes a prison.β
βKnowledge is the source of wealth creationβ
βEvery man dies, but not every man really lives.β
β William Wallace
βThe ultimate goal of learning is to know oneself.β
βLearning is open to everyone.β
βKnowledge grows as it is shared.β
βI do not think I know what I know.β
βThe root of all learning is curiosity.β
βPatience is a bitter fruit, but its fruit is sweet.β
βFreedom comes from courage.β
β Simone de Beauvoir
βIron sharpens iron; scholar sharpens scholar.β
βTo know what you know and to know what you do not know, that is true knowledge.β
βLife is about discovering yourself. The more I know what I want, the more I know who I am.β
β James Michener
βHave patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them.β
β Francis de Sales
βThe most difficult thing in life is to know yourself.β
β Taylor Swift
βLearning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.β
β Zhu Xi
βHe who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.β
βTo be fond of learning is to be at the gate of knowledge.β
βThe ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.β
βResearch without fear.β
β Marie Curie
βDo not fear death, but fear a life that is not understood.β
βEducation is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.β
β Nelson Mandela
βEducation is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.β
β B.F. Skinner
βMake an effort to improve little by little.β
βAll humans live towards death.β
β Hegel
βTo truly understand is to acknowledge one's mistakes.β
βIf I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.β
β Isaac Newton
βKnowledge is power, but using it is growth.β
β Robert Ingersoll
βI realized that I can change myself for the better.β
β Carlos Castaneda
βDo not fear change. Change is the beginning of opportunity.β
β Robert Kiyosaki
βThe direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.β
βIt is more difficult to want to know myself than not to know myself.β
βLeadership and learning are indispensable to each other.β
β John F. Kennedy
βEducation is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it.β
β Hannah Arendt
βA single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years' mere study of books.β
β Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
βA truly knowledgeable person does not deny what they know.β
β Xunzi
βAn unexamined life is not worth living.β
βThought without study is vain.β
βAll that exists changes.β
βRealizing oneself is true learning.β
βThey know enough who know how to learn.β
β Henry Adams
βLife without study is merely death.β
βFall seven times, stand up eight.β
β Japanese Proverb
βEverything changes.β
βKnowledge is not power, but action.β
βIt is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.β
βBelieve in yourself.β
β Ralph Waldo Emerson
βMake the most of the given situation.β
β Robert Louis Stevenson
βWithout dialogue, existence is impossible.β
β Martin Luther King
βThe beginning of knowledge is the discovery of something we do not understand.β
β Frank Herbert
βThere is no end to learning.β
βIf you do not live as you think, you will think as you live.β
β Paul ValΓ©ry
βWear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one.β
β Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
βIt is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.β
βWhen you know better, you do better.β
β Maya Angelou
βSeek knowledge from the cradle to the grave.β
βAnyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.β
βLearning is youth, and understanding is maintaining youth.β
β JosΓ© MartΓ
βYesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.β
β Rumi
βSeeking truth is seeking knowledge.β
βThought without learning is useless.β
βThe only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.β
βThe mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.β
βA man sees the world as he thinks.β
β Anthony de Mello
βEducation is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.β
β W.B. Yeats
βI teach others because I love learning.β
βIgnorance teaches courage, while learning teaches humility.β
βLearning always gives freedom.β
βTo be fond of learning is to be near to knowledge.β
β Zisi
βI do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.β
β Abraham Lincoln
βLearning is the bread of life.β
βExperience is the most expensive tuition.β
βEducation is not preparation for life; education is life itself.β
β John Dewey
βPeople become what they think about.β
β Maurice Maeterlinck
βDoubt is the key to knowledge.β
β Persian Proverb
βThe beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.β
β B.B. King
βEverything we learn is for ourselves.β
βMan is a thinking eagle.β
βEducation is not a tool for domestication but for liberation.β
βEducation is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.β
β Robert Frost
βTo avoid forgetting what I've learned, I must act immediately.β
βThe real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.β
βEverything is relative.β
β Einstein
βA person is the result of their own thoughts.β
β James Allen
βHe who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.β
βFearing death is not knowing life.β
βIgnorance is evil.β
βAs long as you live, keep learning how to live.β
βHumans need to learn how to think.β
βA person becomes what they think.β
βEducation is the process of engraving what kind of person one will become onto the soul.β
βAccept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together.β
β Lao Tzu
βThe goal of life is to realize one's potential to the fullest.β
βThat which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased.β
βSelf-education is the only kind of education there is.β
β Isaac Asimov
βKnowledge makes us more creativeβ
βExperience is the teacher of wisdom.β
β Talmud
βA person who does not learn is an old man, and a person who learns is a foolish youthβ
βAll change begins with pleasure.β
βWhoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.β
β Euripides
βLife itself is education.β
βA person who does not know themselves cannot learn anything.β
β Sappho
βThe mind once stretched by a new idea never returns to its original dimensions.β
βMan is a learning animal.β
βToday's effort shapes tomorrow's self.β
β Winston Churchill
βAcquire knowledge. It enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to Heaven.β
β Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i
βKnowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom.β
βNothing can be gained without pain.β
βKnowledge is power, but without passion, it is nothing.β
β Stephen King
βWe live as we think.β
βHumans are beings who create themselves.β
βAbsorb what is useful, discard what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.β
β Bruce Lee
βMistakes are the best teacher.β
βMan is a thinking speciesβ
βStudy the past if you would define the future.β
βKnowledge without practice is useless.β
βThe end of learning is action.β
βMan is always ready to learn something.β
βTo attain knowledge, add things every day. To attain wisdom, remove things every day.β
βAdversity makes humans stronger.β
βBecoming is better than being. The growth mindset allows people to value what they are doing regardless of the outcome.β
β Carol Dweck
βLearning is never a waste of timeβ
β Richard Templar
βWorking is growingβ
βStill learning after learning and learning again.β
βThe illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.β
β Alvin Toffler
βIron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.β
βThat is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you have understood all your life, but in a new way.β
β Doris Lessing
βA man who does not think is not truly living.β
βEducating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.β
βExperience is the best teacher.β
βStudy is the seasoning of life.β
βStudy without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.β
βThe only thing I know is that I know nothing.β
βHappiness depends upon ourselves.β
βLearning is the secret to extending youth.β
β Sophocles
βI was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.β
βA person becomes what they think about.β
βLife is a school, and learning is the goal.β
βThe highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.β
β Rabindranath Tagore
βTry to learn something about everything and everything about something.β
β Thomas Huxley
βTo achieve great things, you must have great thoughts.β
βA man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.β
βI think, therefore I am.β
βAll knowledge begins with experience.β
βSit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.β
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