344 quotes
“Let us rise up and be thankful for if we did not learn a lot at least we learned a little.”
— Buddha
“When you know better, you do better.”
— Maya Angelou
“A person who does not know themselves cannot learn anything.”
— Sappho
“To truly understand is to acknowledge one's mistakes.”
— Confucius
“We can only learn to love by loving.”
— Iris Murdoch
“Learning is open to everyone.”
— Plato
“Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.”
— George Iles
“There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.”
— Anthony Trollope
“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become.”
— Unknown
“The highest result of education is tolerance.”
— Helen Keller
“You do not learn to walk by following rules you learn by doing and by falling over”
— Richard Branson
“To be fond of learning is to be near to knowledge.”
— Zisi
“Keep learning continuously.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
“The ultimate goal of learning is to know oneself.”
“Life is a school, and learning is the goal.”
— Robert Kiyosaki
“Mistakes are the portals of discovery.”
— James Joyce
“Fall seven times, stand up eight.”
— Japanese Proverb
“Knowledge means knowing that you know.”
— Socrates
“There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.”
— Willa Cather
“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.”
— Henry Ford
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.”
— Albert Schweitzer
“I think one of the great things about being a musician is that you never stop learning”
— Yo-Yo Ma
“The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.”
— Baruch Spinoza
“The learning and knowledge that we have, is, at the most, but little compared with that of which we are ignorant.”
“I quote others only in order the better to express myself.”
— Michel de Montaigne
“Change is the end result of all true learning.”
— Leo Buscaglia
“Education is the point at which we decide whether we love the world enough to assume responsibility for it.”
— Hannah Arendt
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.”
— Plutarch
“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new”
— Albert Einstein
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
— Cicero
“Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.”
“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.”
— Lao Tzu
“Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.”
— Frederick Douglass
“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”
— Victor Hugo
“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”
— Carl Sagan
“I have not failed. I have just found 10000 ways that wont work.”
— Thomas Edison
“To avoid forgetting what I've learned, I must act immediately.”
“Man is a learning animal.”
— Karl Marx
“The world is like a book. If you do not read, you do not know a single page.”
— Saint Augustine
“Seeking knowledge at a young age is like engraving on a stone.”
— Hasan al-Basri
“Learning never exhausts the mind.”
— Leonardo da Vinci
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
“A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years' mere study of books.”
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Acquire knowledge. It enables its possessor to distinguish right from wrong; it lights the way to Heaven.”
— Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i
“Still learning after learning and learning again.”
— Michelangelo
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow learn as if you were to live forever”
“It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.”
— René Descartes
“If somebody offers you an amazing opportunity but you are not sure you can do it, say yes, then learn how to do it later.”
“Man is always ready to learn something.”
— Galileo Galilei
“To teach is to learn twice.”
— Joseph Joubert
“Happiness is a choice and a skill and you can dedicate yourself to learning that skill and making that choice.”
— Naval Ravikant
“The only thing I know is that I know nothing.”
“Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge. It is thinking that makes what we read ours.”
— John Locke
“I am still learning and time is my greatest teacher”
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”
— Alvin Toffler
“That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you have understood all your life, but in a new way.”
— Doris Lessing
“The greatest sign of success for a teacher is to be able to say the children are now working as if I did not exist.”
— Maria Montessori
“I am always doing that which I cannot do in order that I may learn how to do it”
— Pablo Picasso
“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty.”
“The more you know, the more you realize you do not know.”
— Aristotle
“Learning is the process of realizing how much you don't know.”
“Success is best when its shared and failure is best when its learned from”
— Howard Schultz
“The mind once stretched by a new idea never returns to its original dimensions.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“I have not failed. I have just found 10000 ways that will not work.”
“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
“A person who does not learn is an old man, and a person who learns is a foolish youth”
“As long as you live, keep learning how to live.”
— Seneca
“Man perfects himself through study.”
— Kant
“Learning how to grow, that is the most important thing we can do.”
— John Maxwell
“A single conversation with a wise person is worth a month study of books.”
— Chinese Proverb
“They know enough who know how to learn.”
— Henry Adams
“Study the past if you would define the future.”
“I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think.”
“Do not be ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes.”
“We can learn from everyone we meet.”
“The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid by necessity and the brute by instinct.”
“Realizing oneself is true learning.”
“A man who has committed a mistake and doesn't correct it is committing another mistake.”
“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees but first I must learn what spring does alone”
— Pablo Neruda
“I have not failed I have just found 10000 ways that will not work”
“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.”
— Anthony J. D'Angelo
“There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm”
“A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
“The doors of wisdom are never shut.”
— Benjamin Franklin
“I teach others because I love learning.”
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship”
— Louisa May Alcott
“By 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.”
“Originality is nothing but judicious imitation.”
— Voltaire
“I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian a Hindu a Muslim a Buddhist or a Jew but simply a person of faith”
— Hafiz
“The soul that is not trained by experience has learned nothing.”
— Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib
“The root of all learning is curiosity.”
“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
“Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem.”
— Thomas Szasz
“I am always doing what I cannot do in order that I may learn how to do it. This is creativity.”
— Vincent van Gogh
“I am always doing that which I cannot do in order that I may learn how to do it even if I fail”
“Failure is a stepping stone to success.”
“Intelligence is the ability to find and solve problems and create products of value in ones own culture.”
— Howard Gardner
“I have not failed. I have found ten thousand ways that do not work.”
“To know what you know and what you do not know, that is true knowledge.”
“A wise man will hear, and will increase learning.”
— Book of Proverbs
“Wear 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.”
— Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants”
— Isaac Newton
“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
“I am still learning.”
“A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.”
— Alexander Pope
“Only the educated are free.”
— Epictetus
“The more that you read the more things you will know. The more that you learn the more places you will go.”
“If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.”
“Education is not a tool for domestication but for liberation.”
— Paulo Freire
“Learning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of learners.”
— John Holt
“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.”
— John F. Kennedy
“He who learns but does not think, is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”
“I do not think I know what I know.”
“I have learned so much from God that I can no longer call myself a Christian a Hindu a Muslim a Buddhist a Jew”
“He who learns must suffer and even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart”
— Aeschylus
“Do not be embarrassed by your failures, learn from them and start again.”
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
— Rumi
“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
“The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take it away from you.”
— B.B. King
“Life is pretty simple: You do some stuff. Most fails. Some works.”
“Iron rusts from disuse; water loses its purity from stagnation; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.”
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
— Nelson Mandela
“Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.”
“When the student is ready, the teacher will appear. When the student is truly ready, the teacher will disappear.”
“Wisdom comes through suffering.”
“Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.”
— Zhu Xi
“One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.”
“He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until at last peace comes.”
“He has half the deed done who has made a beginning.”
— Horace
“Learning is youth, and understanding is maintaining youth.”
— José Martí
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
“Humans are learning animals.”
“He who learns but does not think is lost. He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger.”
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”
— Marcel Proust
“Who is wise? He that learns from every one. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions.”
“Question everything. Learn something. Answer nothing.”
— Euripides
“Without dialogue, existence is impossible.”
— Martin Luther King
“For the things we have to learn before we can do them, we learn by doing them.”
“Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.”
— Francis Bacon
“Ignorance, the root and stem of all evil.”
“Learning always gives freedom.”
— Friedrich Nietzsche
“The true journey is to find a new perspective.”
“I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.”
— Winston Churchill
“The end of learning is action.”
— Franklin
“Learning is the secret to extending youth.”
— Sophocles
“That is what learning is you suddenly understand something that you have understood all your life but in a new way”
“It is impossible to begin to learn that which one thinks one already knows without the humility of wonder”
“I have not failed I have just found ten thousand ways that will not work”
“It is not from ourselves that we learn to be better than we are. We learn from family.”
— Wendell Berry
“That 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.”
“Man arrives as a novice at each age of his life.”
— Nicolas Chamfort
“Absorb what is useful, discard what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.”
— Bruce Lee
“There is no end to learning.”
“There are no mistakes no coincidences all events are blessings given to us to learn from and learning from them is healing”
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
“The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.”
— Moulin Rouge
“Yesterday's failure is today's textbook.”
— Anonymous
“Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.”
— John Dewey
“Learning is extending youth.”
“Learning sets humans free.”
“Much learning does not teach understanding.”
— Heraclitus
“Everything we learn is for ourselves.”
“What we learn with pleasure we never forget.”
— Alfred Mercier
“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.”
“Mistakes are the best teacher.”
— Einstein
“Learning is never a waste of time”
— Richard Templar
“Come forth into the light of things, let Nature be your teacher.”
— William Wordsworth
“As long as you live keep learning how to live”
“The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.”
“The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”
“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.”
“You dont learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.”
“The hardest thing is to ask about what you already know.”
— Nietzsche
“All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind.”
— Swami Vivekananda
“We do not learn from experience. We learn from reflecting on experience.”
“Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom.”
“You cannot be a true man until you learn to obey.”
— Cyrus the Great
“To know what you know and to know what you do not know, that is true knowledge.”
“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.”
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face.”
— Eleanor Roosevelt
“Nothing ever goes away until it has taught us what we need to know.”
— Pema Chodron
“There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm.”
“The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.”
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as long as we live.”
— Mortimer Adler
“A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.”
— Kahlil Gibran
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
— George Santayana
“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
“To know, is to know that you know nothing.”
“Experience is the most expensive tuition.”
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.”
“Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know and faith helps us learn the lesson”
“In silence and in quiet the devout soul advances and learns the hidden meanings”
— Thomas a Kempis
“There is no better than adversity. Every defeat, every heartbreak, every loss, contains its own seed, its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time.”
— Og Mandino
“Self-education is the only kind of education there is.”
— Isaac Asimov
“The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.”
— Geoffrey Chaucer
“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.”
— Robert Frost
“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. Love as if peace depends on it because it does.”
“Humans need to learn how to think.”
“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.”
“Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.”
“To be fond of learning is to be at the gate of knowledge.”
“To learn is to be grateful for everything and everyone who ever helped shape you.”
— Elizabeth Gilbert
“It's okay to fail. It's a learning experience.”
“We can choose the books we encounter.”
— Augustine
“Learning enhances the power of thought”
“A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way.”
— Mark Twain
“I do not think that I know what I know.”
“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.”
“Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have labored hard for.”
“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”
“Power without knowledge is useless.”
“I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
“The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.”
“In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”
— Eric Hoffer
“Life is a school, and living is learning.”
“We are learning until the day we die.”
“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.”
— Dalai Lama
“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.”
— Abigail Adams
“A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books.”
“The learned man knows that he is ignorant.”
“I have learned you are never too small to make a difference.”
— Greta Thunberg
“Have you not learned great lessons from those who reject you, and brace themselves against you?”
— Walt Whitman
“The only source of knowledge is experience.”
“The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
“Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.”
“Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.”
“Sit 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.”
— Thomas Huxley
“Healing is not about moving on it is about moving forward with all you have learned”
— Edith Eger
“Life without study is merely death.”
“I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.”
— Marie Curie
“Come forth into the light of things let nature be your teacher.”
“The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.”
— John Stuart Mill
“Persistence and resilience only come from having been given the chance to work through difficult problems.”
— Gever Tulley
“The greatest thing you'll ever learn Is to love and be loved in return.”
— Eden Ahbez
“It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.”
“The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.”
“Time, as it grows old, teaches all things.”
“No man was ever wise by chance.”
“Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together.”
— Marcus Aurelius
“To stumble twice against the same stone is a proverbial disgrace.”
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
— W.B. Yeats
“Do not be afraid of failure. It is a part of learning.”
— John Wooden
“When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
— Paulo Coelho
“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
— Abraham Lincoln
“Failure is a signal to find a better way.”
“Learning never exhausts the mind because wonder fuels it endlessly with fresh curiosity”
“Life isnt about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
— George Bernard Shaw
“Acquire 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.”
— Ali ibn Abi Talib