Learning Quotes, Proverbs & Sayings

Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
Chinese Proverb

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
Mahatma Gandhi

That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way.
Doris Lessing

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.
Confucius

Learning is a lifetime process, but there comes a time when we must stop adding and start updating.
Robert Brault

The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.
Mortimer Adler

What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.
Aristotle

Learning how to learn is life’s most important skill.
Anonymous

Learn from the mistakes of others; you can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
Sam Levenson

It is the true nature of mankind to learn from mistakes, not from example.
Fred Hoyle

If you stop learning, you stop creating history and become history.
Anonymous

Learning is a kind of natural food for the mind.
Marcus Tullius Cicero

By learning you will teach, by teaching you will learn.
Latin Proverb

Life is a learning experience, only if you learn.
Yogi Berra

Learning is finding out what you already know.
Richard Bach

Learning is like rowing upstream: not to advance is to drop back.
Chinese Proverb

Life is about learning; when you stop learning, you die.
Tom Clancy

Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.
Jim Rohn

You learn something every day if you pay attention.
Ray LeBlond

The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
B. B. King

Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.
Abigail Adams

That one is learned who has reduced his learning to practice.
Proverb

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde

Learning is more than absorbing facts, it is acquiring understanding.
William Arthur Ward

Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will.
Vernon Howard

The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.
Harry S. Truman

We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
Peter Drucker

Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
William James

Learning is not child’s play; we cannot learn without pain.
Aristotle

Learning is a matter of intensity not elapsed time.
Tom Peters