Learning Quotes, Proverbs & Sayings - Page 6



The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue.
Antisthenes

Learning is spontaneous, unpredictable, fun, passionate, dangerous.
Bowring Carr and Burnham

Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge.
David Hume

I’m still learning and that’s what life is about.
Cary Elwes

One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure.
John W. Gardner

Being ignorant is not so much a shame, as being unwilling to learn.
Benjamin Franklin

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Albert Einstein

One of the greatest and simplest tools for learning more and growing is doing more.
Washington Irving

You don’t understand anything until you learn it more than one way.
Marvin Minsky

The learner’s attitude is thus an essential factor to determine the direction of his learning, whether he shall learn to do or not learn to do.
William Kilpatrick

Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months.
Anthony J. D’Angelo

We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.
William Arthur Ward

Why waste time learning, when ignorance is instantaneous?
Bill Watterson

Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost.
Thomas Fuller

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
George Bernard Shaw

Turning our country crafts into a source of income has not come without its challenges. It is like learning a new trade, starting at the bottom, and learning different ways to do things. We continue to learn as we go!
Byron and Catherine Pulsifer

The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one idea spark another.
Marva Collins

Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open.
Sir James Dewar

Children not only have to learn what their parents learned in school, but also have to learn how to learn. This has to be recognized as a new problem which is only partly solved.
Margaret Mead

A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.
Chinese Proverb

How is it that so often . . . I get the feeling I’ve worked hard to learn something I already know, or knew, once.
Linda Ellerbee

Surviving a failure gives you more self-confidence. Failures are great learning tools.. but they must be kept to a minimum.
Jeffrey Immelt

The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.
Carl T. Rowan

Learning is not compulsory… neither is survival.
W. Edwards Deming

Some truths need to be learned from the inside.
Eric Schaub

It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.
Attributed to Harry S. Truman

I grow old learning something new every day.
Solon

Life is a succession of lessons which must be lived to be understood.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

The first problem for all of us men and women is not to learn, but to unlearn.
Gloria Steinem

No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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